Joanna (wife of Simon / Cephas)

Pronunciation: dzho-AN-nuh

Occurrences: 1

First Reference: Yeshua 7:1-2

Now Simon entreated that the Lord should enter his house and going in there came and knelt before him, Joanna, the wife of Simon;

For she desired that the Master put forth his hand to heal her mother, for she was sick with fever.

See: Cleophas, Simon/Cephas

Summary: Joanna, the wife of Simon Bar Jonas (Cephas), asked Yeshua to heal her mother, Cleophas, while he was visiting their house in Capernaum. Cleophas was healed midst joy and happy singing (Y:7:1-4).

Azrael’s Commentary — Simon / Cephas

[...]Cephas took with him his wife, Joanna, and together they visited the churches of the Roman world. It must be said that they were well received by the churches of Paul. [...]

Notes/References:

Joanna (Chuza)

Joash