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Joanna is identified as "the wife of Chuza", steward to Herod Antipas, when she is listed as one of the women "cured of evil spirits and infirmities" who accompanied Jesus and the Apostles, and "provided for Him from their substance" in Luke 8:2–3 . In Luke 24:10, Joanna is mentioned by name, along with Mary Magdalene and Mary of Clopas, as ...
Luke 24:1-12. Who was Joanna? Joanna was an upper-class Jewish woman in 1st century Palestine. She married Chuza, an influential member of the staff of Herod Antipas, the Roman-appointed ruler of Galilee. She knew Jesus at least as well as any of the apostles did, and was committed to his mission.
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Chuza, Joanna's Husband was Herod's "Steward", and had access to considerable resources, his own, and Herod's. Note: Herod was a Herodian, a Jewish leader of Israel. It is also possible that Herod supported Jesus, maybe indirectly through Chuza, his steward and Joanna--though perhaps not probable: Herod was not opposed to Jesus, at least at first:
- Luke 8:3 says that Joanna was the wife of Chuza Herod’s "epitropos" . Another text may shed further light on this. In John 4:46ff we read that: 46...
- There is the possibility that Joanna may be one of Jesus' sisters. Her presence in the tomb scene allows us to infer this. Only family members coul...
- Question Restatement: How did Joanna support Jesus' ministry. Are there cultural indicators, contexts, that show what she may have done? Limiting...
- Joanna used her own money, not her husbands’, to fund Jesus’ ministry. She was an upper class woman, with her own financial resources. Joanna was a...
- “Chuza, Joanna's Husband, was Herod's "Steward", and had access to considerable resources, his own, and Herod's.” Chuza would have been painfully e...
- Chuza was not a mere butler or steward. He seems to have been like a prime minister or "Second in Command". Also Herod did not hate Jesus. On the c...
- Looks like by the first century some of the most strict Moses laws of social living were already being relaxed. This explain Joanne's relationship...
- This is a fascinating question Susan and one which I have puzzled over. There are other links between Jesus' group and well known Judeans. John (as...
3. Joanna, wife of Chuza, Herod's steward—If the steward of such a godless, cruel, and licentious wretch as Herod Antipas (see on [1595]Mr 6:14, &c.) differed greatly from himself, his post would be no easy or enviable one.
And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered to him of their substance. Joanna. Luke 24:10 It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
CSB Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward; Susanna; and many others who were supporting them from their possessions. NLT Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod’s business manager; Susanna; and many others who were contributing from their own resources to support Jesus and his disciples.
Jesus is the first Jewish leader of his day we know of to do so. 1 But our focus here is not on all the women who followed Jesus, but one: Joanna, the wife of Herod Antipas’s estate agent. Herod Antipas was a son of King Herod the Great who came to rule over Galilee and Perea (the desert region south of the Galilee and east of the Jordan and ...
