H6439Hebrewpənûʾēl

פְּנוּאֵל

Peniel, Penuel.

9
Total Occurrences
4
Books
9
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1(n pr m) a benjamite, son of shashak, brother of iphedeiah of the family of saul
  • 2son of hur, father of gedor, and a descendant of judah
  • 3(n pr loc) the place named by jacob when he wrestled with god and located on the north bank of the jabbok close to the jordan

Etymology & Derivation

or (more properly,) פְּנִיאֵל; from H6437 (פָּנָה) and H410 (אֵל); face of God;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Pᵉnûwʼêl; Pronunciation: pen-oo-ale'