Peninnah
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Peninnah

pearl; precious stone; the face

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Peninnah

(coral or pearl), one of the two wives of Elkanah. (1 Samuel 1:2) (B.C. 1125.)

ATS Bible Dictionary
Peninnah

The second wife of Elkanah the father of Samuel. See HANNAH. Their story illustrates the evils of polygamy, 1 Samuel 1:1-28.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PENINNAH

pe-nin'-a (peninnah, "coral," "pearl"): Second wife of Elkanah, father of Samuel (1 Samuel 1:2, 4).

Strong's Hebrew
6444. Peninnah -- wife of Elkanah
... 6443, 6444. Peninnah. 6445 . wife of Elkanah. Transliteration: Peninnah
Phonetic Spelling: (pen-in-naw') Short Definition: Peninnah. ...
/hebrew/6444.htm - 6k
Library

Samuel the Boy Prophet
... Elkanah, a Zuphite of the hill country of Ephraim, lived at Ramah with his two wives,
Hannah and Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/samuel the boy prophet.htm

The History of Saul
... This history maketh mention that there was a man named Elkanah which had two wives,
that one was named Hannah, and the name of the second Peninnah. ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/the history of saul.htm

Fret not Thyself
... We see a good illustration of this in the life of Hannah. Elkanah had two wives.
Peninnah had a number of children, but Hannah was childless. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk thirty fret not thyself.htm

That the Church which Before had Been Barren Should have More ...
... And in the first of Kings it is said that Elkanah had two wives: Peninnah, with
her sons; and Hannah, barren, from whom is born Samuel, not according to the ...
/.../three books of testimonies against the jews/20 that the church which.htm

Concerning the Birth of Samuel; and How He Foretold the Calamity ...
... one of a middle condition among his fellow citizens, and one that dwelt at Ramathaim,
a city of the tribe of Ephraim, married two wives, Hannah and Peninnah. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 10 concerning the birth.htm

Letter cxxiii. To Ageruchia.
... church. So likewise do Hannah and Peninnah of whom the former, at first
barren, afterwards exceeded the latter in fruitfulness. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxxiii to ageruchia.htm

On Pentecost.
... This is S. Jerome's explanation. [4217] Psalm 79:12. [4218] Proverbs 9.i. [4219]
Zechariah 3:9. [4220] Psalm 119:164. [4221] 1 Samuel 2:5. [4222] Peninnah who ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xli on pentecost.htm

Thesaurus
Peninnah (2 Occurrences)
...PENINNAH. pe-nin'-a (peninnah, "coral," "pearl"): Second wife of Elkanah, father
of Samuel (1 Samuel 1:2, 4). Multi-Version Concordance Peninnah (2 Occurrences) ...
/p/peninnah.htm - 7k

Penin'nah (2 Occurrences)
Penin'nah. Peninnah, Penin'nah. Penitence . Multi-Version Concordance
Penin'nah (2 Occurrences). 1 Samuel 1:2 And he had two wives ...
/p/penin'nah.htm - 6k

Hannah (13 Occurrences)
... On occasion of one of these "yearly" visits, being grieved by reason of Peninnah's
conduct toward her, she went forth alone, and kneeling before the Lord at ...
/h/hannah.htm - 14k

Elkanah (20 Occurrences)
... high position. He had two wives, Hannah, who was the mother of Samuel, and
Peninnah. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ELKANAH. el ...
/e/elkanah.htm - 14k

Wives (159 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 1:2 and he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name
of other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. ...
/w/wives.htm - 38k

Elka'nah (20 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 1:4 And it came to pass upon a day, when Elkanah sacrificed, that he gave
to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions; (See ...
/e/elka'nah.htm - 11k

Peni'el (1 Occurrence)
Peni'el. Peniel, Peni'el. Peninnah . Multi-Version Concordance Peni'el
(1 Occurrence). ... Peniel, Peni'el. Peninnah . Reference Bible.
/p/peni'el.htm - 6k

Sacrificeth (22 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 1:4 And the day cometh, and Elkanah sacrificeth, and he hath given to Peninnah
his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions, (YLT). ...
/s/sacrificeth.htm - 13k

Portions (49 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 1:4 When the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, he gave to Peninnah his
wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS ...
/p/portions.htm - 22k

Sacrificed (112 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 1:4 When the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, he gave to Peninnah his
wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions: (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV ...
/s/sacrificed.htm - 38k

Resources
Who was Hannah in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Who was Elkanah in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What is the story of Hannah and Samuel? | GotQuestions.org

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Concordance
Peninnah (2 Occurrences)

1 Samuel 1:2
and he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Samuel 1:4
When the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Peninnah

Peninnah: One of the Wives of Elkanah

Related Terms

Penin'nah (2 Occurrences)

Hannah (13 Occurrences)

Elkanah (20 Occurrences)

Wives (159 Occurrences)

Elka'nah (20 Occurrences)

Peni'el (1 Occurrence)

Sacrificeth (22 Occurrences)

Portions (49 Occurrences)

Sacrificed (112 Occurrences)

Proper (62 Occurrences)

Names (133 Occurrences)

Peni'el
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