Janna

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Jan'na. (Flourishing). Son of Joseph, and father of Melchi, in the genealogy of Christ .  Luke 3:24. In the Revised Version, written as Jannai .

Morrish Bible Dictionary [2]

Son of Joseph in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus.  Luke 3:24 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 Luke 3:24

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]

 Luke 3:24.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(Ι᾿αννά , prob. for Heb. יִנָּה, yannah', flourishing, although no corresponding name occurs in the O.T.), the father of Melchi and son of Joseph, named as the sixth in ascent from Christ on his mother's side ( Luke 3:24). B.C. cir. 200. (See Genealogy Of Christ).

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