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Ananias
(Ana|nias)
Pronunciation:
/ˌanəˈnʌɪəs/
two figures in the New Testament, the husband of Sapphira, struck dead because he lied (Acts 5), and the Jewish high priest before whom St Paul was brought (Acts 23).
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