New Testament
Joanna
A follower of Jesus and wife of Chuza who supported the ministry of Jesus from her own resources.
Joanna was the wife of Chuza, Herod Antipas's household manager, and one of the women who provided financial support for Jesus' ministry. She is noted for being healed by Jesus and was among the women who discovered the empty tomb and reported the resurrection to the apostles. Her presence highlights the diverse social backgrounds of those who followed Jesus.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Luke 8:3
- Last appears
- Luke 24:10
Where Joanna appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Zacchaeus3 versesA wealthy chief tax collector in Jericho who sought to see Jesus and experienced a life-changing encounter.
- Lazarus15 versesA friend of Jesus from Bethany whom He raised from the dead, serving as a sign of Christ's authority over life.
- Martha12 versesA devoted follower of Jesus and sister of Lazarus and Mary, known for her hospitality and confession of faith.
- Amos8 versesA shepherd from Tekoa called by God to prophesy against the social injustice and idolatry of Israel.
- Elizabeth8 versesA righteous woman of the priestly line of Aaron and the mother of John the Baptist.
- Mattathias2 versesAn ancestor of Jesus Christ mentioned in the genealogy recorded in the Gospel of Luke.
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