This is the name of Peninnah: Elkanah's wife, rival of Hannah.
Definition
probably feminine from H6443 contr.; Peninnah, an Israelitess
Traditional renderings: Peninnah.
Traditional renderings: Peninnah.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
3 total
- 1 Samuel 1:2 (2×)פְּנִנָּ֑ה · Peninnah; לִפְנִנָּה֙ · And PeninnahHe had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.
- 1 Samuel 1:4לִפְנִנָּ֣ה · PeninnahAnd whenever the day came for Elkanah to present his sacrifice, he would give portions to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters.