Strong’s G3078

Λυσανίας

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Lusanias

Pronunciation

loo-san-ee'-as

Definition

Lysanias

Meaning

Lysanias, tetrarch of Abilene.

Usage

Lysanias is a proper noun referring to a tetrarch mentioned in the New Testament. The term "tetrarch" denotes a ruler of a quarter of a region or province. In the context of the Bible, Lysanias is noted as a political figure during the time of John the Baptist and Jesus.

Bible references

Luke 3:1