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Annas
name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 plural of Anna form-of, plural
- 2 A Jewish high priest known for having four sons and a son-in-law (Caiaphas) succeed him in his lifetime; and for cooperating with Caiaphas to have Jesus Christ crucified.
Noun
- 1 plural of anna form-of, plural
Etymology
From Latin Annas (used in the Vulgate), from Ancient Greek Ἅννας (Hánnas), from Hebrew / Aramaic חנן (khanan) as a shortened form of חֲנַנְיָה (khananya).
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