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annas¹

noun

  1. plural plural of anna

Annas²

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Anna

Annas³

Where it comes from

From Latin Annas (used in the Vulgate), from Ancient Greek Ἅννας (Hánnas), from Hebrew / Aramaic חנן (khanan) as a shortened form of חֲנַנְיָה (khananya).

proper noun

  1. A Jewish high priest known for having four sons and a son-in-law (Caiaphas) succeed him in his lifetime; and for cooperating with Caiaphas to have Jesus Christ crucified.

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name A Jewish high priest in the first century CE.

EspañolAnás
한국어안나스 annaseu
日本語アンナス
中文亚那 Yànà, 亞那 /亚那 Yànà
हिन्दीहन्ना hannā
PortuguêsAnás
FrançaisAnân
DeutschAnnas, Hannas
ItalianoAnania, Anna
ΕλληνικάΆννας Ánnas
RomânăAna
РусскийАнна
العربيةحنان
עבריתחנן

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"annas." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/annas. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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annas. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/annas

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"annas." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/annas.

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@misc{annas_2026,
  title = {annas},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/annas},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}