Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Penuel, a son of Shashak and descendant of Benjamin, mentioned in the genealogy of 1Chronicles 8.
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Also known as Peniel
Penuel was a son of Shashak, according to the genealogy of Benjamin in 1Ch.8.25. He is listed among the descendants of Jeroham, who was a descendant of Benjamin through his son Bela. No further information is given about Penuel's life or role. His inclusion in the genealogy indicates that he was part of the tribe of Benjamin and lived during the period of Israel's settlement in Canaan or the early monarchy.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H6439
Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
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