Ἁνανίας
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 9:13 · Word #3
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 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 | Ananias |
| Literal | Ananias |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἁνανίας |
| Strong's | G367 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G367-03
Ananias
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative, masculine, singular (proper name). |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a nominative masculine singular proper noun functioning purely as a personal name in Greek. Since it carries no additional lexical meaning in Greek usage, a direct transliteration preserves both its identity and morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Ananias
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Greek. P1 meaning: O Ananias |