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== Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_55122" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_55122" /> == | ||
<p> (Αἰνέας) </p> <p> The name occurs only once in the | <p> (Αἰνέας) </p> <p> The name occurs only once in the NT ( Acts 9:33-34). The person so called was a dweller in [[Lydda]] or Lod, a town on the plain of [[Sharon]] about ten miles south of Joppa, to which many of the [[Christians]] had fied after the persecution which dispersed the apostles and the church of Jerusalem. On a visit of St. Peter to the place, aeneas, who had for eight years been confined to bed as a paralytic, was healed by the Apostle. The cure seems to have had a very remarkable influence in the district, causing many of the dwellers in Sharon and Lydda to accept Christianity. Nothing further is known of the man. Probably he became a [[Christian]] at the date of his cure. </p> <p> W. F. Boyd. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64787" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64787" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A man at Lydda who had kept his bed eight years. He was healed by Peter, who said, "Jesus Christ maketh thee whole." Acts 9:33-35 . This was followed by the remarkable fruit that "all that dwelt at Lydda and [[Saron]] saw him and turned to the Lord." </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_70994" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_70994" /> == | ||
<p> '''Aene'as.''' ''( | <p> '''Aene'as.''' ''(Laudble).'' A paralytic at Lydda healed by St. Peter. Acts 9:33-34. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49040" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49040" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> ÆNEAS </strong> . The name of a paralytic at Lydda who was cured by Peter ( Acts 9:33-34 ). </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34351" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34351" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A paralytic, healed at Lydda by Peter ( Acts 9:33-34). </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38495" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38495" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17844" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17844" /> == | ||
<p> (Αἰνέας, a different form for the classical '' | <p> ( '''''Αἰνέας''''' , a different form for the classical ''Aene '''''’''''' As),'' a paralytic of Lydda, cured by Peter ( Acts 9:33-34), A.D. 32. </p> <p> bishop of [[Paris]] (843-877). About the year 863, taking part in the controversy with Photius, he wrote a treatise entitled Liber adversus Objectiones Graecorum, which is given by D '''''’''''' Achery, Spicil. 1, 113. '''''—''''' Cave, Hist. Litt. anno 859; Dupin, Eccl. Script. c. 9; Neander, Ch. Hist. 3, 567. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_471" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_471" /> == | ||
<p> '''''ē̇''''' -'''''nē´as''''' ( Ἀινέας , <i> '''''Ainéas''''' </i> ): | <p> ''''' ē̇ ''''' - ''''' nē´as ''''' ( Ἀινέας , <i> ''''' Ainéas ''''' </i> ): A paralytic at Lydda, who, after he "had kept his bed eight years," was miraculously healed by Peter ( Acts 9:33 , Acts 9:34 ). </p> | ||
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