Strong G451Ἄννα
Anna
- Transliteration
- Anna
- Pronunciation
- an'-nah
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H2584];
Anna an Israelitess: - Anna.
Anna an Israelitess: - Anna.
Meaning of the name
Anna, "grace"
Detailed definition
Ἄννα, -ας, ἡ (Heb. חָנָה),
Anna, a prophetess: Luk.2:36.†
(AS)
Anna, a prophetess: Luk.2:36.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Anna
Prophetess who witnessed Jesus' dedication in the temple
Anna, a prophetess and widow, witnessed the dedication of the infant Jesus in the temple and spoke about Him to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem.
In the Bible
Strong G451 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- anna1
First verses
- Luke 2:36And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;