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Manaen

Mentioned in AD 45 traditional (Jones)

Consoler, a Christian teacher at Antioch. Nothing else is known of him beyond what is stated in Acts 13:1, where he is spoken of as having been brought up with (Gr. syntrophos; rendered in R.V. “foster brother” of) Herod, i.e., Herod Antipas, the tetrach, who, with his brother Archelaus, was educated at Rome.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Stories

1 event in which Manaen takes part, in order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

  1. AD 45First missionary journey beginsActs 12:24–13:3

Places

Places named in the same verses as Manaen, with the number of verses they share; a larger marker means more. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

  1. likely location: Antioch1
  2. likely location: Cyrene1

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, AD 20–70, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

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  1. Acts1

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBManaen 1
KJVManaen 1
ASVManaen 1

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Acts1 verse
  1. 13:1

    Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

Consoler, a Christian teacher at Antioch. Nothing else is known of him beyond what is stated in Acts 13:1, where he is spoken of as having been brought up with (Gr. syntrophos; rendered in R.V. “foster brother” of) Herod, i.e., Herod Antipas, the tetrach, who, with his brother Archelaus, was educated at Rome.