H6444: פְּנִנָּה
Pᵉninnâh · pronounced pen-in-naw' · “Peninnah”
Definition
Peninnah, an Israelitess
KJV translates it as: Peninnah.
Word origin: probably feminine from H6443 (פָּנִין) contr.;
Extended definition
A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.2; married to Elkanah (H0511H)
§ Peninnah = "jewel"
the other wife of Elkanah besides Hannah
§ Peninnah = "jewel"
the other wife of Elkanah besides Hannah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6444 is translated
- peninnah ×2
- was peninnah ×1
Bible verses with H6444 (Pᵉninnâh)
Pᵉninnâh appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Samuel 1:2
And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
- 1 Samuel 1:4
And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions: