פְּנוּאֵל
pe.nu.elNounH6439
Peniel
From: or (more properly,) פְּנִיאֵל; from H6437 (פָּנָה) and H410 (אֵל); face of God;
Short Definition
Penuel or Peniel, a place East of Jordan; also (as Penuel) the name of two Israelites
Full Lexicon Entry
§ Penuel or Peniel = "facing God" the place named by Jacob when he wrestled with God and located on the north bank of the Jabbok close to the Jordan
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--L
DescriptionN:N--L
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Judges
3
1 Chronicles
2
1 Kings
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 4:4
- 1 Chronicles 8:25
- 1 Kings 12:25
- Judges 8:8
- Judges 8:9
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