Nicanor
Bible Usage:
- Nicanor used once.
- Bible Reference: Acts 6:5
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G3527 Used 1 time
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Nicanor
Conqueror, one of the seven deacons appointed in the apostolic Church (Acts 6:1-6). Nothing further is known of him.
Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Nicanor
a conqueror; victorious
Naves Topical Index
Nicanor
A deacon of the church at Jerusalem.
Acts 6:5
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Nicanor
(conqueror).
- Son of Patroclus, 2 Macc. 8.9, a general who was engaged in the Jewish wars under Antiochus Epiphanes and Demetrius I. 1 Macc. 3.38; 4; 7.26,49. (B.C. 160.)
- One of the first seven deacons. Acts 6:5.