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Strong's #6439 - פְּנִיאֵל

Transliteration

Pᵉnûwʼêl

Phonetics

pen-oo-ale', pen-ee-ale'

Origin

from (H6437) and (H410)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun, proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' 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
1. the place named by Jacob when he wrestled with God and located on the north bank of the Jabbok close to the Jordan

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

BSB (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

CSB (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

ESV (8)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

KJV (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

LEB (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

LSB (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

N95 (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

NAS (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (9)

Genesis 2

Judges 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 2

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מְּנוּאֵל proper name ( face of God, compare GFM^{JU 8,8}; late Assyrian Panîli Hilpr^{Univ. Pa. Exp. ix. 68}); — Φανουηλ, but in Gen εἶδος (τοῦ) θεοῦ:

1. location east of Jordan, near Jabbok Genesis 32:32; Judges 8:8 (twice in verse); Judges 8:9,17; 1 Kings 12:25 = מְּנִיאֵל Genesis 32:31: site unknown; see especially Paine^{Bib.Sac.1878,481ff.}

2. masculine a. in Judah 1 Chronicles 4:4.

b. in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:25 Qr (Kt פניאל).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

פְּנִיאֵל [Peniel], see the preceding, No. 1 and 2, a.

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List of Word Forms

וּפְנוּאֵ֖ל וּפְנוּאֵל֙ ופנואל פְּנִיאֵ֑ל פְּנוּאֵ֑ל פְּנוּאֵ֔ל פְּנוּאֵ֖ל פְּנוּאֵֽל׃ פְנוּאֵ֔ל פְנוּאֵ֖ל פנואל פנואל׃ פניאל fenuEl pə·nî·’êl pə·nū·’êl p̄ə·nū·’êl pənî’êl peniEl pənū’êl p̄ənū’êl penuEl ū·p̄ə·nū·’êl ufenuEl ūp̄ənū’êl