Ἁνανία
Ananías
Ananias
A proper name referring to three distinct male individuals in the New Testament, derived from the Hebrew name חֲנַנְיָה (Ḥananyāh), meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'Yahweh shows favor.' In the Greek context, Ἀνανίας denotes a personal name without an additional lexical meaning beyond its use as an identifier.
Acts 9:10 · Word #17
Lexicon G367
| Lemma | Ἀνανίας |
| Transliteration | Ananías |
| Strong's | G367 |
| Definition | A proper name referring to three distinct male individuals in the New Testament, derived from the Hebrew name חֲנַנְיָה (Ḥananyāh), meaning 'Yahweh has been gracious' or 'Yahweh shows favor.' In the Greek context, Ἀνανίας denotes a personal name without an additional lexical meaning beyond its use as an identifier. |
Morphology N VOC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | VOC — Vocative — Direct address |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Ananias |
| Literal | Ananias |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἁνανίας |
| Strong's | G367 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G367-01
O Ananias
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, vocative; proper name used in direct address. |
| Rendering Rationale | This is a masculine singular vocative proper noun, so it is rendered as a direct address. The name is preserved in transliteration since in Greek it functions solely as a personal identifier. |
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