Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Jacob, bishop of Phesilta" in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1295 Jacob, bishop of Phesilta JACQUES http://syriaca.org/person/1295 221 In hagiography: Jacob was a disciple of Jacob Baradaeus who became bishop of the monastery of Phesilta. He is celebrated by Rabban Ṣalība on 31 July. 500-599 male Martyr Saint Saints Syriaques JACQUES 221 P. Peeters Martyrologe 189 nn. 6-9 J.M. Fiey BSO I 1022