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Balai of Qenneshrin (Syriac: ܒܠܝ ܕܩܢܫܪܝܢ) was a Assyrian saint who lived in Qinnasrin in the 5th century CE.Very little is known about his early life. It has been suggested that he might have been a native of Edessa who later moved to Qinnasrin after being ordained a monk.A collection of sermons is attributed to him as well as a number of hymns found in Beth Gazo.