Strong's Lexicon Iannai: Jannai Original Word: Ἰανναί Word Origin: Of Hebrew origin, likely derived from יָנַי (Yannai) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Hebrew 3285: יָנַי (Yannai) - A name of Hebrew origin, possibly related to the Greek Iannai. Usage: The name "Iannai" is used in the genealogy of Jesus Christ as recorded in the Gospel of Luke. It is a proper noun referring to an ancestor of Jesus, highlighting the human lineage through which the Messiah came into the world. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of Jewish genealogies, names were significant as they often carried meanings or were associated with particular traits or historical events. Genealogies were crucial for establishing identity, inheritance rights, and fulfilling prophecies concerning the Messiah. The inclusion of Iannai in the genealogy underscores the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies regarding the lineage of the Messiah. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably of Hebrew origin Definition Jannai, an Isr. NASB Translation Jannai (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2388: ἸαννάἸαννά (L T Tr WH Ἰανναί); Jannai, Vulg.Janne (Tdf. text (cod. Amiat.) Ἰανναε), indeclinable proper name of one of the ancestors of Jesus: Luke 3:24. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Janna. Probably of Hebrew origin (compare yanah); Janna, an Israelite -- Janna. see HEBREW yanah Forms and Transliterations Ιανναι Ἰανναί Ἰανναὶ Iannai IannaíLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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