Strongs Number: H6439
- Hebrew Word
- פְּנוּאֵל
- Transliteration
- Pᵉnûwʼêl
- Phonetic
- pen-oo-ale'
- Part of Speech
- Strongs Definition
-
face of God; Penuel or {Peniel} a place East of Jordan; also (as Penuel) the name of two Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
Penuel or Peniel = "facing God" n pr m
1. a Benjamite, son of Shashak, brother of Iphedeiah of the family of Saul
2. son of Hur, father of Gedor, and a descendant of Judah n pr loc
3. the place named by Jacob when he wrestled with God and located on the north bank of the Jabbok close to the Jordan
- Origin
- From H6437 and H410
- Bible Usage
- {Peniel} Penuel.