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  1. Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Peniel (also spelled Penuel) means “face of God.”. In Genesis 32, Jacob is on his way to meet Esau and is dreading the encounter, thinking that Esau is going to kill him. (Esau had vowed to do just that in Genesis 27:41 because Jacob had cheated him out of receiving his father’s blessing.) Now, over two decades have passed, but ...

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  2. Penuel (Peniel) Bible Meaning: Face of God, facing God. Strong's Concordance #H6439. Two men are named Penuel in the Bible. The first, a descendant of Judah, is listed as the father of Gedor (1Chronicles 4:4). The second is a Benjamite (1Chronicles 8:1, 25). In regards to a location, Penuel and Peniel are synonymous references.

  3. Penuel. "Face of God, a place not far from Succoth, on the east of the" Jordan and north of the river Jabbok. It is also called "Peniel. Here Jacob wrestled (Gen. 32:24-32) "with a man" ("the" "angel", Hos. 12:4. Jacob says of him, "I have seen God face to" "face") "till the break of day."

  4. Jun 5, 2024 · Penuel, also known as Peniel, is a location enveloped in rich Biblical history and is most prominently known through its connection with Jacob in the ...

  5. And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower. Genesis 32:31 chapter context similar meaning "And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh." Genesis 32:31 KJV copy save. And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.

  6. Whether Penuel fell into ruin and was vacated at this time is not certain. But Jeroboam “built” Penuel according to 1 Kings 12:25. The site of Penuel is identified with Tell edh-Dhahab esh-Sherqiyeh on the Nahr ez-Zerqa, or the Biblical Jabbok. Some suggest that the Pernual of Pharaoh Shishak’s list of conquered cities is Penuel.

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  8. Smith's Bible Dictionary. Peniel. (face of God) the name which Jacob gave to the place in which he had wrestled with God: "He called the name of the place face of El,? for I have seen Elohim face to face." (Genesis 32:30) In (Genesis 32:31) and the other passages in which the name occurs, its form is changed to PENUEL.

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