Peniel

proper noun

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   브니엘 — 브니엘은 야곱이 얍복 나루에서 씨름한 뒤 “하나님을 대면했다” 하여 붙인 지명이다. ‘하나님의 얼굴’이라는 뜻이며 브누엘과 같은 곳으로 여겨진다.

   place Jacob named “face of God” after wrestling

   • So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life has been delivered.”

   • So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, "It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my life was spared."