Jannai

Jannai was an ancestor of Jesus mentioned in Luke's genealogy.

MaleTribe of JudahExile and Return eraNew Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Luke 3:24; only referred to as Jannai (Ἰαννά); a son of Joseph; father of Melchi.

Glossary entries

Jannai

Family members

Father: Joseph
Children: Melchi

Alternative names

ἸαννάJannai

Mentions

Luke 3:24
…the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,