Jannes
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(God-given). Ancestor of Christ (Luke 3:24).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Son of Joseph in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus (Luke 3:24).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
2389
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Greek:
Ἰάννης
Transliteration:
Iannes
Phonic:
ee-an-nace’
Meaning:
of Egyptian origin; Jannes, an Egyptian
KJV Usage:
Jannes
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
he vexed: he oppressed
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
He mocked; he deceived:―an Egyptian magician [JAMBRES], 2 Tim. 3:8. {Illusit}