The name that is transliterated as “Alexander” in English is translated in Libras (Brazilian Sign Language) with a sign that combines “Annas” (high priest and Alexander’s father) and “taking care” (derived from the meaning of “Alexander” or “defender of men”). (Source: Missão Kophós )

“Alexander” in Libras (source )

See also Alexander (son of Simon of Cyrene) and Alexander (the coppersmith).

For more information on translations of proper names with sign language see Sign Language Bible Translations Have Something to Say to Hearing Christians .