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Ἰωάνην (Ioanen)

Ἰωάνην is an Ancient Greek form of Ἰωάννης, meaning “Ioannes — John (the Baptist; the apostle; the evangelist)”.

It can also be a form of Ἰωάνης, “Ioanes — John (esp. John the Baptist; John the apostle)”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun or adjective.

Found 36 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

New Testament, Matthew 3.13: Τότε παραγίνεται ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀπὸ τῆς Γαλιλαίας ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰορδάνην πρὸς τὸν Ἰωάνην τοῦ βαπτισθῆναι ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ.

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.