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John the same name as Johanan, a contraction of Jehoanan, Jehovah’s gift. 1. One of the high priest’s family, who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment upon the apostles Peter and John. (Acts 6:6) 2. The H...

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John the same name as Johanan, a contraction of Jehoanan, Jehovah’s gift.

1. One of the high priest’s family, who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment upon the apostles Peter and John. (Acts 6:6)

2. The Hebrew name of the evangelist Mark. (Acts 12:12; Acts 12:25; Acts 13:5; Acts 13:13; 15:37)

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