Dictionary

Phanuel

Easton's Dictionary

Face of God, father of the prophetess Anna (q.v.), Luke 2:36.

Smith's Dictionary

(face of God), the father of Anna, the prophetess of the tribe of Aser. (Luke 2:36) (B.C. about 80.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

fan-u'-el, fan'-u-el (penu'el, "vision of God"; Phanouel): Parent of Anna (Lu 2:36).

See PENIEL.

Browse the full Bible Dictionary