The meaning of “Ἄννα”

Understanding Ánna reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

Ἄννα

Phonetican'-nah

TransliterationÁnna

Grammar Code

N:N-F-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (חַנָּה) Anna. - Anna, an Israelitess

Scripture References

1 total references

Reference	Text
Luke 2:36	“And 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;”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Luke

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