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Place in the Bible - CITY

Penuel

· CITY
Mentions
6
Chapters
3
Books
3

An eastern Jordan location where Jacob wrestled with God at night and received the name Israel. The place name itself means 'face of God,' marking Jacob's encounter with the divine. Centuries later, Jeroboam built a fortified city there during the divided monarchy.

Hear its story sung

"Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, he said, “I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”"
Genesis 32

Every chapter

In canonical order across 3 books

Genesis
32
v. 30
Judges
8
v. 8
1 Kings
12
v. 25

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