noun · masculine
hannaos
GreekἍννας (hannas)
Strong’sG452
Annas
stem hanna-4 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἄννας, -α (FlJ, Ἄνανος, -ου), ὁ (Heb. חָנַן),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G452 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan'-nas
Annas (i.e. G367), an Israelite
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesAnnas.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | hannaos2×Ἅννας | hannaois |
| object accusative | hannaon1×Ἅνναν | hannaoin |
| direct address vocative | hannaor | hannaoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | hannaou1×Ἅννα | hannaoiu |
| to, for dative | hannao | hannaoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
hannao is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
hannaos“Annas”subjectnominative singular2×
John 18:24“Annas”apostelata oun auton tos Hannaos dirēton pros Kaiafaon ton archierevon.Then Annas sent Him, still bound, to Caiaphas the high priest.
Acts 4:6“Annas”kai Hannaos tos archierevos kai Kaiafaos kai Iōannos kai Alexandros kai hosois ale ek geneu archieratikeu,along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family.
hannaon“Annas”objectaccusative singular1×
John 18:13“Annas”kai agala pros Hannaon prōtem; ate gar pentheros tou Kaiafaou, hos ate archierevos tou eniautou ekeinou;They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.
hannaou“Annas”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Luke 3:2“Annas”epi archierevou Hannaou kai Kaiafaou, gineta rēmem theou epi Iōannon ton Zachariou huion en ta erēma.during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.