Lysanias
Ruler mentioned in Josephus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Lysanias of Sphettus.
Lysanias /laɪˈseɪniəs/ was the ruler of a small realm on the western slopes of Mount Hermon, mentioned by the Jewish historian Josephus and in coins from c. 40 BC. There is also mention of a Lysanias in Luke's Gospel.