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  2. Anna ( Hebrew: חַנָּה, Ḥana; Greek: Ἄννα, Ánna ), distinguished as Anna the Prophetess, is a woman mentioned in the Gospel of Luke. According to that Gospel, she was an elderly woman of the Tribe of Asher who prophesied about Jesus at the Temple of Jerusalem.

  3. Sep 23, 2023 · St. Anna the Prophetess by Rembrandt Van Rijn. Luke’s depiction of Anna in the Bible paints her as a pious prophetess whose advanced age and honorable behavior usher in the new covenant.

  4. 5 days ago · This highly pious woman was also known as a prophetess and undoubtedly had a very close relationship with God, understanding spiritual matters that others could not. Anna, like Holy Simeon, was instantly struck by the presence of the baby Jesus when she met the Holy Family.

  5. Sep 1, 2023 · Saint Anna the Prophetess recognized Jesus's significance when many overlooked Him. She stood by Mary, embodying grace, guiding her during formative years. Their bond exemplifies unwavering faith.

  6. 6 days ago · Prophetesses are not often discussed in biblical discussions, however, St. Anna the Prophetess deserves some notice. She was a longtime widow, prayerful, elderly, devoted to God, and recognized Christ when he was presented at the Temple! Many thought-provoking details are packed into a short passage!

  7. Feb 3, 2018 · There was also a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day with fasting and prayer. ―Luke 2:36a, 37b

  8. Sep 1, 2000 · Saint Anna the Prophetess was the daughter of a man named Phanuel who was of the tribe of Aser, one of the Twelve Tribes of Israel. She was one of the very, very few faithful Jewish girls who believed with all her heart in the revelations of God in the Old Testament, and who awaited their fulfillment in the New Testament.

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