ἌνναςÁnnas

Annas, the high priest: Luke 3:2, John 18:13, John 18:24, Acts 4:6.

Greek (New Testament) · G452

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Luke 3:2 Annas and Caiaphas were the high priests. At this time a message from God came to John son of Zechariah, who was living in the wilderness.
  • John 18:13 First they took him to Annas, since he was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest at that time.
  • John 18:24 Then Annas bound Jesus and sent him to Caiaphas, the high priest.
  • Acts 4:6 Annas the high priest was there, along with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and other relatives of the high priest.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.