ΙΩΑΝʼΝΗΝ, ιωανʼνην
IŌANʼNĒN, iōanʼnēn
Sounds Like: ee-oh-AN-neen
Translations: John
From the root: ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, the Greek form of the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. It refers to several individuals in the New Testament, most notably John the Baptist and John the Apostle. The coronis (ʼ) indicates a crasis or elision, but in this specific word, it's likely a scribal convention or a variant spelling of the common name ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ, which is the accusative form of ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ. It functions as the direct object in a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2491 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
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