Luke 2:36

Overview - Luke 2
Augustus taxes all the Roman empire.
The nativity of Christ.
An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to God for it.
15 The shepherds glorify God.
21 Christ is circumcised.
22 Mary purified.
25 Simeon and Anna prophesy of Christ,
39 who increases in wisdom,
41 questions in the temple with the doctors,
51 and is obedient to his parents.
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Luke 2:36  (King James Version)
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
 


a prophetess
Exodus 15:20 ; Judges 4:4 ; 2 Kings 22:14 ; Acts 2:18 ; 21:9 1 Corinthians 12:1

Aser
Genesis 30:13

Asher
Revelation 7:6

she
Job 5:26 ; Psalms 92:14