Penuel
Who he was
Penuel was a son of Shashak, according to the genealogy of Benjamin in 1 Chronicles 8:25. He is listed among the descendants of Jeroham, who was a descendant of Benjamin through his son Bela. No further information is given about Penuel's life or role. His inclusion in the genealogy indicates that he was part of the tribe of Benjamin and lived during the period of Israel's settlement in Canaan or the early monarchy.
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Family
FatherShashakSiblingsIshpan, Eber, Eliel, Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, Iphdeiah
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Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
1 Chronicles 1 mention
What the dictionary says
Face of God, a place not far from Succoth, on the east of the Jordan and north of the river Jabbok.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Read the article →Sources
- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain