"Sabbas the Sanctified (439–532), a Cappadocian-Syrian monk, priest and saint, lived mainly in Palaestina Prima. He was the founder of several convents, most notably the one ...
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known as Mar Saba. The saint's name is derived from Aramaic: סַבָּא Sabbāʾ "old man"." - (en.wikipedia.org 22.04.2021)