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2 definitions found
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Penuel
face
of
God
,
a
place
not
far
from
Succoth
,
on
the
east
of
the
Jordan
and
north
of
the
river
Jabbok
.
It
is
also
called
"
Peniel
."
Here
Jacob
wrestled
(
Gen
. 32:24-32) "
with
a
man
" ("
the
angel
",
Hos
. 12:4.
Jacob
says
of
him
, "
I
have
seen
God
face
to
face
") "
till
the
break
of
day
."
A
town
was
afterwards
built
there
(
Judg
. 8:8; 1
Kings
12:25).
The
men
of
this
place
refused
to
succour
Gideon
and
his
little
army
when
they
were
in
pursuit
of
the
Midianites
(
Judg
. 8:1-21).
On
his
return
,
Gideon
slew
the
men
of
this
city
and
razed
its
lofty
watch-tower
to
the
ground
.
From:
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)
Penuel
,
same
as
Peniel
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