Bible Person
Male · 1 cross reference
Jannes is one of the traditional names attached to those who oppose Moses in Egypt. He belongs to the New Testament's use of remembered adversarial figures to warn about resistance to truth. First appears in 2 Tim 3:8.1
AI summary: Jannes matters because his single cross reference gives a personal name to the pattern of stubborn spiritual opposition Paul warns Timothy about. The entry connects present false resistance in the church with an older memory of resisting God's servant. Taken together, the material presents Jannes as a cautionary figure representing opposition to divine truth.1
Central Figure
Jannes
One of the Egyptians who “withstood Moses” (2 Tim.
One of the Egyptians who “withstood Moses” (2 Tim. 3:8). 3
| Book | Cross-References |
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| 2Tim |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.