Meaning of the name: face or vision of God. Related names are:
Anna. The translations of Phanuel in 76 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Fanuel in Spanish to
Ana in Serbian!
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; (LUK 2:36)