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IMRef_408
IM Reference no.
IMRef_408: Name of Anna
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Trismegistos
TM
namref 539087
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲁⲛⲛⲁ
Translation
Anna
Description
Hebrew female name of New Testament origin deriving from the mother of the Virgin Mary; the name is female, but at least once in Nubia attested for a man
Text
2056
Provenance
unknown
Date
probably 800–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
SB Kopt. 1 37
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.68: Name: foreign (Hebrew), unisex, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.68:
- religion: Christian
Person
399195: Anna
Role
in filiation
Name
2046: Anna
Name variant
52792: ⲁⲛⲛⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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