Greek - English Dictionary
G452 - Annas
| Strong's No.: | G452 |
| Greek: | Ἄννας |
| Transliteration: | Annas |
| Phonetic: | an'-nas |
| Word Origin: | Of Hebrew origin [H2608] |
| Bible Usage: | Annas. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | Annas (that is G367) an Israelite |
| Thayers Definition: | Annas = "humble" 1. high priest of the Jews, elevated to the priesthood by Quirinius the governor of Syria c. 6 or 7 A.D., but afterwards deposed by Valerius Gratus, the procurator of Judaea, who put in his place, first Ismael, son of Phabi, and shortly after Eleazar, son of Annas. From the latter, the office passed to Simon; from Simon c. 18 A.D. to Caiaphas; but Annas even after he had been put out of office, continued to have great influence. |
| Bible References:
Annas |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Annas ( 4 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.