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Phanuel

Phanuel in the Bible — the father of Anna the prophetess (LUK 2:36). Phanuel belonged to the tribe of Asher. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: face or vision of God

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Gender
male
Tribe
Asher
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Phanuelproper name
Hebrew
פְּנוּאֵל
Transliteration
pənuel
Meaning
face of God [El]
Greek
Φανουήλ
Reference
LUK 2:36
Strong's
H6439

Family & Relationships (2)

father

Anna(LUK 2:36)

descendant

Asher(LUK 2:36)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Phanuel in the Bible?

Phanuel is described in the Bible as the father of Anna the prophetess (LUK 2:36). Phanuel belonged to the tribe of Asher.

What does the name Phanuel mean?

The name Phanuel means “face or vision of God” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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