Φανουήλ
Phanouēl
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Phanuel
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Phanouel is the personal name used for Anna’s father in Luke 2:36.
The attested use identifies Phanouel as Anna’s father in the genealogical description of Luke 2:36.
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Personal name in Anna’s family identification · dominant
In Luke 2:36, the genitive singular masculine form occurs in the clause identifying Anna as a prophetess and as this man’s daughter; the APB renders the clause “the daughter of Phanuel.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 2:36, the APB presents the name in the phrase “the daughter of Phanuel.” The verse is read as a whole, but the clause clearly identifies the named person as Anna’s father.