Penuel
Now Tell edh Dhahab esh Sherqiyeh.
location: possible
Named in 5 tagged verses in 3 books, first at Genesis 32:31.
- Kind
- Settlement
- Coordinates
- 32.19° N, 35.69° E
- Nearest
- Mahanaim 0.5 km
- People
- 2 people
- Events
- 2 events
- Tagged in
- 5 verses
Map
Penuel is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a possible location.
People
People named in the same verses as Penuel, most often first.
Events
2 events told in verses that name Penuel, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- 1250 BCDeliverance by Gideon3 shared verses
- 974 BCReign of Jeroboam I1 shared verse
Mentions
5 tagged verses in 3 books. Select a book to read its verses.
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Every verse
All 5 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
Genesis1 verse
- 32:31
The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was limping because of his hip.
Judges3 verses
- 8:8
From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth.
- 8:9
So Gideon told the men of Penuel, “When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower!”
- 8:17
He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
1 Kings1 verse
- 12:25
Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. And from there he went out and built Penuel.
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Penuel, by straight-line distance.