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IV.

Addæus 2948 preached at Edessa and in Mesopotamia (he was from Paneus 2949 ) in the days of Abgar the king.  And, when he was among the Zophenians, Severus the son of Abgar sent and slew him at Agel Hasna, as also a young man his disciple.


Footnotes

655:2948

Extracts iv. and v. are from Cod. Add. 14,601, fol. 164, written apparently in the eighth century.

655:2949

i.e., Paneas.—Tr.


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