פְּנִיאֵל
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
Peniel tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
פְּנוּאֵל: n.pr. loc. tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.pr. (face of God, cf. GFM Ju 8:8; late Assyrian Panîli HilprUniv. Pa. Exp. ix. 68);—Φανουηλ, but in Gn εἶδος (τοῦ) Θεοῦ: loc. E. of Jordan, near Jabboḳ Gn 32:32 Ju 8:8(×2), 9, 17 1 K 12:25 = פְּנִיאֵל Gn 32:31: site unknown; v. especially PaineBib. Sac. 1878, 481 ff. m. in Judah 1 Ch 4:4. in Benjamin 1 Ch 8:25 Qr (Kt פניאל).
Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Peniel (1).
In the verses
וַיִּקְרָ֧א יַעֲקֹ֛ב שֵׁ֥ם הַמָּק֖וֹם פְּנִיאֵ֑ל כִּֽי־רָאִ֤יתִי אֱלֹהִים֙ פָּנִ֣ים אֶל־פָּנִ֔ים וַתִּנָּצֵ֖ל נַפְשִֽׁי׃
Word for word: and he.called Jacob the.name of the.place Peniel (dm) I.have.seen God face to face and it.has.been.delivered life my
JPS 1917: And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: 'for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.'
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