Λυσανίας
Lysanias
Proper masculine noun · From λύσις (G3080) and ania (trouble)
From G3080 and ἀνία anía (trouble); grief-dispelling; Lysanias, a governor of Abilene:—Lysanias.
Outline
- Lysanias = "that drives away sorrow"
- a tetrarch of Abilene (i.e. the district around Abila) in the thirteenth year of Tiberias (A.D. 29), at the time when Herod Antipas was tetrarch of Galilee and when Herod Philip was tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis