Agabus | |
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![]() Agabus c. 1690 by Marc Arcis | |
Prophet, Disciple, & Martyr | |
Born | 1st century AD Antioch, Province of Syria, Roman Empire |
Died | unknown Antioch |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Church of England Islam |
Feast | February 13 (Roman Catholic) March 8 (Eastern Orthodox) |
Patronage | prophets |
Agabus (/ˈæɡəbəs/; Greek: Ἄγαβος, romanized: Hágabos; Syriac: ܚܓܒ, romanized: Ḥagabo) was an early follower of Christianity from Syria mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as a prophet. He is traditionally remembered as one of the Seventy Disciples described in Luke 10:1–24.