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Biblical Name · Greek Origin
Aeneas Meaning in the Bible
Aeneas
boy
Aeneas means "Praised", a boy's name of Greek origin. Aeneas appears in the King James Bible, and Acts 9:34 is the passage most often tied to it. Represents the healing power of Jesus' name and the restoration of wholeness.
Is Aeneas in the Bible?
Yes — Aeneas appears in the King James Bible, including Acts 9:34.
Pronunciation:/ee-NEE-as/
OriginGreek
MeaningPraised
What does Aeneas mean?
Aeneas is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "Praised". A paralyzed man in Lydda whom Peter healed in the name of Jesus Christ.
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What does Aeneas mean in the Bible?
Aeneas means "Praised" and is a name of Greek origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
A paralyzed man in Lydda whom Peter healed in the name of Jesus Christ.
Where does Aeneas appear in the Bible (KJV)?
Aeneas is connected to 1 key passage in the King James Bible, beginning with Acts 9:34. Each verse is quoted in full below.
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Which books of the Bible mention Aeneas?
Aeneas is mentioned across 1 book of the Bible. Follow any book below to read it in the KJV.
What is the spiritual meaning of Aeneas?
Represents the healing power of Jesus' name and the restoration of wholeness.
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Aeneas name meaning: frequently asked questions
Common questions about the name Aeneas
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Where can I read the full biblical context for Aeneas?
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