Ἰαννῆς

Iannēs · Jannes

Greek word · Strong’s number G2389 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

Iannēs (Ἰαννῆς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Jannes”.

One of two men, with Jambres, who opposed Moses; the Exodus account tells of Egypt's magicians who opposed him, without naming them.

How to say it

I·an·nēs

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • 2 Timothy 3:8

    And just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these also oppose the truth, people corrupted in mind, disqualified with regard to the faith.