Ananias
Hebrew
"God has given"Share
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Ananias Origin and Meaning
The name Ananias is a boy's name meaning "God has given".
Ananias is a New Testament name of three different figures. The two good ones were a high priest and a disciple of Paul. The not good Ananias was the husband of Sapphira who conspired to deceive the apostles and was struck dead.
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Famous People Named Ananias
- Ananias of DamascusBiblical Figure, known for helping convert Saul/Paul
- Ananias[another] Biblical Figure, husband of Sapphira
- Ananias DareFather of the first child born of English parents in the New World, Virginia Dare