Yahballaha Explained

Yahballaha
Gender:	Male
Meaning:	God has given
Region:	Middle East
Origin:	Syriac
Related Names:	Theodore

Yahballaha, sometimes spelled as Yaballaha (Syriac: ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ), is a Syriac masculine given name meaning "God has given". Notable people named Yahballaha include:

• Yahballaha I, patriarch of the Church of the East from 415 to 420
• Yahballaha II, patriarch of the Church of the East from 1190 to 1222
• Yahballaha III (1245–1317), patriarch of the Church of the East from 1281 to 1317
• Yahballaha IV (died 1580), patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1572 to 1580
• Yahballaha V (disambiguation)

References

Journals

• Winnett . Frederick Victor . 1938 . Allah before Islam . The Muslim World . 28 . 3 . 239–248.