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G367 Ἀνανίας (Ananías)

Greek
Noun, Masculine
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Ἀνανίας, α, ὁ n.m. Ananias

Biblical Persons & Places

Ananias High Priest living at the time of the New Testament
A High Priest living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at Act.23.2; only referred to as Ananias (Ἀνανίας).
Ananias Man living at the time of the New Testament
A man living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at Act.5.1; only referred to as Ananias (Ἀνανίας); husband of Sapphira.
Ananias Man living at the time of the New Testament
A man living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at Act.9.10; only referred to as Ananias (Ἀνανίας).

Strong's Definition

Ananias, the name of three Israelites

Derivation: of Hebrew origin (H02608);

KJV Usage: Ananias

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, m. | -ου

93.24a · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Ananias the husband of Sapphira

ACT 5:1 · ACT 5:3 · ACT 5:5

93.24b · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Ananias a Christian in Damascus

ACT 9:10 · ACT 9:10 · ACT 9:12 · ACT 9:13 · ACT 9:17 · ACT 22:12

93.24c · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Ananias a Jewish high priest

ACT 23:2 · ACT 24:1

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ανανιας (WH. Ἁνανίας, see their Introductory § 408), Ανανια (but on the genitive cf. Buttmann, 20 (18)), ὁ, Ananias (ηΒπΗπΐιΘδ, from ηΘπΗο to be gracious, and ιΘδΜ Jehovah (cf. Meyer on Act_5:1)): 1. a certain Christian (at Jerusalem), the husband of Sapphira: Act_5:1-6. 2. a Christian of Damascus: Act_9:10-18; Act_22:12 ff 3. a son of Nedebaeus, and high priest of the Jews circa A.D. 47-59. In the year 66 he was slain by the Sicarii: Act_23:2; Act_24:1 f; Josephus, Antiquities 20, 5, 2; 6, 2; 9, 2-4; b. j. 2, 17, 6; 9. (Cf. B. D. under the word.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Ἁνανίας Hananias 11x

Ananias, pr. name I. A Christian of Jerusalem, Acts 5:1, etc. II. A Christian of Damascus, Acts 9:12, etc. III. High Priest, Acts 23:2; 24:1

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Ἀνανίας (WH, Ἁναν-), -α, ὁ (Heb. חֲנַנְיָה), Ananias; of Jerusalem: Ac 5:1, 3 5:5.

Of Damascus: Ac 9:10-13, 17 22:12.

High Priest: Ac 23:2 24:1.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Ἀνανίας (Ananias) — Ananias. Ἀνανίας (WH, Ἁναν-), -α, ὁ (Heb. חֲנַנְיָה), Ananias;

1. of Jerusalem: Act.5:1, 3 5:5.

2. Of Damascus: Act.9:10-13, 17 22:12.

3. High Priest: Act.23:2 24:1.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

Ἀνανίας (Ananias) — Ananias. Ἀνανίας (WH, Ἁναν-), -α, ὁ (Heb. חֲנַנְיָה), Ananias;

1. of Jerusalem: Act.5:1, 3 5:5.

2. Of Damascus: Act.9:10-13, 17 22:12.

3. High Priest: Act.23:2 24:1.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

Ἀνανίας (Ananias) — Ananias. Ἀνανίας (WH, Ἁναν-), -α, ὁ (Heb. חֲנַנְיָה), Ananias;

1. of Jerusalem: Act.5:1, 3 5:5.

2. Of Damascus: Act.9:10-13, 17 22:12.

3. High Priest: Act.23:2 24:1.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Ἀνανίας (WH, Ἁναν-), -α, ὁ (Heb. חֲנַנְיָה), Ananias; __1. of Jerusalem: Act.5:1, 3 5:5. __2. Of Damascus: Act.9:10-13, 17 22:12. __3. High Priest: Act.23:2 24:1.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (10)

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