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Penuel

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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In the place of this name, (See PENIEL). The name Penuel (Heb. Penuel', פְּנוּאֵל face of God; Sept. Φανουήλ ) occurs also as the name of two men.

1. First named of two sons of Hur, son of Judah. He was the father of Gedor (1 Chronicles 4:4). B.C. post 1658.

2. Last named of eleven sons of Shashak, son of Beriah; a man of the tribe of Benjamin who dwelt in the city of Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 8:25). B.C, post 1612.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Penuel'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/penuel.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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