How to Pronounce Aeneas

uh-NEE-uhs

Aeneas is pronounced uh-NEE-uhs (ɛˈniːəs): three syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: Ah-NEE-us, eh-NEE-uhs.

What does Aeneas mean?

Aeneas means “praised; praiseworthy”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Aeneas?

Aeneas was a man living at Lydda who had been bedridden eight years, sick of the palsy (Acts 9:33). The apostle Peter said to him, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole, and he rose up immediately, a healing that led many at Lydda and Saron to turn to the Lord (Acts 9:34).

Also pronounced

Ah-NEE-us
eh-NEE-uhs

Found in Scripture

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