Ananias may refer to:
People
Mononyms
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Ananias ben Onias, general of Cleopatra III
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Ananias of Adiabene ( 15 BCE– 30 CE), Jewish merchant and mendicant proselytizer prominent at the court of Abinergaos I
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Ananias son of Nedebeus, first century CE high priest of the Jewish Sanhedrin, who presided during the trial of Paul at Jerusalem and Caesarea
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Ananias and Sapphira, members of the first Christian community, who were struck dead for lying to God
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Ananias of Damascus or St. Ananias II, missionary, martyr, and patron of St. Paul
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Ananias III
Ananias may refer to:
People Mononyms
* Ananias ben Onias, general of Cleopatra III
* Ananias of Adiabene ( 15 BCE– 30 CE), Jewish merchant and mendicant proselytizer prominent at the court of Abinergaos I
* Ananias son of Nedebeus, first cent ...
, a
saint in the 3rd century
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Ananias (Persian)
Ananias may refer to:
People Mononyms
* Ananias ben Onias, general of Cleopatra III
* Ananias of Adiabene ( 15 BCE– 30 CE), Jewish merchant and mendicant proselytizer prominent at the court of Abinergaos I
* Ananias son of Nedebeus, first cent ...
, priest and fellow martyr of
Shemon Bar Sabbae
Mar Shimun Bar Sabbae ( syc, ܡܪܝ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܒܪܨܒܥܐ, died Good Friday, 345) was Bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, from Persia, the ''de facto'' head of the Church of the East, until his death. He was bishop during the persecutions of King S ...
(died 345)
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Ananias of Shirak
Anania Shirakatsi ( hy, Անանիա Շիրակացի, ''Anania Širakac’i'', anglicized: Ananias of Shirak) was a 7th-century Armenian polymath and natural philosopher, author of extant works covering mathematics, astronomy, geography, chronol ...
or Anania Shirakatsi (610–685), Armenian mathematician and astronomer of 7th century
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Ananias I of Armenia Catholicos Ananias I, also known as Anania Mokatsi, was the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church between 949 and 968.
His predecessor Yeghishe had been deposed as Catholicos and by church regulations no one could be elected during his lifet ...
(died 968)
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Ananias (Jafaridze) (born 1949), Metropolitan of Manglisi and the Tetri-Tskaro of the Georgian Orthodox Church
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Ananias (footballer) (1989-2016), Brazilian footballer
Surname
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Frans Ananias (born 1972), Namibian retired footballer
Given name
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Ananias Diokno (1860-1922), Leader of the Filipino Visayan forces against the US during the Philippine–American War; grandfather of Jose Diokno
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Ananias Dare ( 1560–1587), husband of Eleanor White and father of Virginia Dare, whose birth was the first to English parents in North America
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Ananias Davisson (1780–1857), American singing school teacher, printer and compiler of shape note tunebooks
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Ananías Maidana (1923–2010), teacher and politician in Paraguay
Other uses
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''Ananias'' (gastropod), an extinct genus in family
Eotomariidae
See also
* ''
Prince Ananias'', a 1894 operetta composed by Victor Herbert
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Tenente Ananias, a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil
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Jesus ben Ananias, plebeian and husbandman who predicted the fall of Jerusalem c. 62 CE
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Anania (name) Anania is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Anania Shirakatsi (610–685), mathematician, astronomer and geographer
* Bartolomeu Anania (1921–2011), bishop, translator, writer and poet
* George Anania (194 ...
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Hananiah (disambiguation) Hananiah, Hanina, Chaninah, Haninah, Chananiah ( he, חנינא, חנניה) or Ananias ( grc-koi, Ἀνανίας) may refer to:
Hebrew Bible
* Hananiah ben Zerubbabel, (Old Testament: Chronicles)
* Hananiah (aka Shadrach) of Shadrach, Meshach, a ...
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