Lexical Summary Hanna: Anna, a prophetess Original Word: ἍνναTransliteration: Hanna Phonetic Spelling: (an'-nah) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: Anna, a prophetess Meaning: Anna -- a prophetess Strong's Concordance Anna. Of Hebrew origin (Channah); Anna, an Israelitess -- Anna. see HEBREW Channah Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 451: ΑνναΑννα (WH Ἅννα, see their Introductory § 408), Αννας (on this genitive cf. Buttmann, 17 (15); Ph. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. i., p. 138), ἡ, Anna, (חַנָּה grace), the proper name of a woman (so in 1 Samuel 1:2ff; 2:1 Alex.; Tobit 1:9, 20, etc.), a prophetess, in other respects unknown: Luke 2:36. |
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