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     • The name Penuel translates to face of God. Its most critical Biblical mention occurs in Genesis 32:30, where Jacob names the place after wrestling with a mysterious man through the night: And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. (Genesis 32:30, KJV)
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   Jan 4, 2022 · 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.)

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   Penuel (or Pniel, Pnuel; Hebrew: פְּנוּאֵל ‎ Pənūʾēl) is a place described in the Hebrew Bible as being not far from Succoth, on the east of the Jordan River and south of the river Jabbok in present-day Jordan. Penuel is mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the site of Jacob's struggle with the angel.

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   Mar 22, 2018 · A study of a concordance of place names in the Bible showed that some recent translations favored Peniel as the place name and used Penuel as a man’s name.

5. www.biblestudy.org › meaning-names › penuel-penielDefinition of Penuel (Peniel) in the Bible - Bible Study

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   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).

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   May 5, 2014 · There are two men and one location named Penuel in the Bible (not counting the Hellenized form Phanuel, which occurs one additional time). The location Penuel is near the Jordanian tributary Jabbok, where Jacob wrestled with the angel of YHWH and obtained the name Israel (Genesis 32:31).

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   In the next verse and elsewhere it appears as "Penuel." The name is said to have been given to the place by Jacob after his night of wrestling by the Jabbok, because, as he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."

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   Why is it called 'Penuel' in the Bible?

   • In the next verse and elsewhere it appears as "Penuel." The name is said to have been given to the place by Jacob after his night of wrestling by the Jabbok, because, as he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." It was a height evidently close by the stream over which Jacob passed in the morning.

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   What does the Bible say about Peniel & Penuel?

   • (Make that a lot of complications!) The main Hebrew manuscript that we use to translate the Old Testament calls this place Peniel the first time that it occurs (v 30) and Penuel the second time (v 31): “Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life has been delivered.”

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   What is the significance of Peniel in the Bible?

   • 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.)

   What is the significance of Peniel in the Bible?

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   What does the name Penuel mean?

   • But Penuel actually means either He Turns To God or Turn To God! Perhaps this is the reason why the Jewish commentators figured that no man could be called Face Of God (Peniel) and was probably called He Turns To God (Penuel). For a meaning of the name Penuel, NOBSE Study Bible Name List reads The Face Of God.

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   What is the difference between Penuel and Peniel?

   • In regards to a location, Penuel and Peniel are synonymous references. Peniel is used only once and Penuel is used six times in the KJV Old Testament (Genesis 32:31, Judges 8:8 - 9, 17, 1Kings 12:25). The city is located east of the Jordan River and just north of the Jabbok River.

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   How do you spell Peniel in the Bible?

   • The Targums Jonathan and Neofiti keep the spelling Peniel in Genesis 32:31. All the other versions (Samaritan Pentateuch, Vulgate, Syriac, Targum Onqelos) transliterate the occurrence in verse 31 as Penuel, evidently assimilating it with the spelling in v. 32.

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   Jun 5, 2024 · Penuel: A Place of Transformation. Jacob’s Encounter at Penuel. The name Penuel translates to face of God. Its most critical Biblical mention occurs in Genesis 32:30, where Jacob names the place after wrestling with a mysterious man through the night: