Ananias

an-an-ee'-as
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Ananias Definition

Ananias = "whom Jehovah has graciously given"
  1. a certain Christian at Jerusalem, the husband of Sapphira Acts 5:1-
  2. a Christian at Damascus Acts 9:10-
  3. a son of Nedebaeus, and high priest of the Jews c. A.D. 47-59. In the year 66, he was slain by the Sacarii. Acts 23:2
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ÅAnanivaß
Origin
of Hebrew origin (02608)
Strong's Number
367
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Ananias (of Damascus)
6
Ananias (of Jerusalem)
3
Ananias (high priest)
2
Total
11

KJV Verse Count

10
Total
10
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Ananias". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .