Penuel

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proper noun

A place not far from Sukkot on the east of the Jordan River, mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the site of Jacob's struggle with the angel, and in 1 Kings as a capital for Jeroboam, the first king of the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), which he fortified.

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proper noun
  1. biblicalA place not far from Sukkot on the east of the Jordan River, mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the site of Jacob's struggle with the angel, and in 1 Kings as a capital for Jeroboam, the first king of the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), which he fortified.

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APA

Penuel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Penuel

MLA

“Penuel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Penuel. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Penuel,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Penuel.

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