Μαναήν
Manaḗn
Manaen
Manaen; a personal proper name designating an individual in the early community of followers of Jesus. In the New Testament, Μαναήν specifically refers to a member of the assembly in Antioch described as having grown up with Herod the tetrarch. The name itself does not carry lexical meaning in Greek but is a Hellenized form of a Semitic personal name.
Acts 13:1 · Word #24
Lexicon G3127
| Lemma | Μαναήν |
| Transliteration | Manaḗn |
| Strong's | G3127 |
| Definition | Manaen; a personal proper name designating an individual in the early community of followers of Jesus. In the New Testament, Μαναήν specifically refers to a member of the assembly in Antioch described as having grown up with Herod the tetrarch. The name itself does not carry lexical meaning in Greek but is a Hellenized form of a Semitic personal name. |
Morphology N NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Manaen |
| Literal | Manaen |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Μαναήν |
| Strong's | G3127 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3127-01
Manaen
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, nominative (proper name). |
| Rendering Rationale | This is a masculine singular nominative proper name; as a transliterated Semitic name in Greek, it is best rendered directly as "Manaen" without translating its Hebrew etymology. The nominative singular form reflects the subject-form of the name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Manaen
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Greek. P1 meaning: Manaen |