Peniel

Peniel Meaning & Origin

About Peniel
The name "Peniel" is of Hebrew origin and holds religious significance. It is derived from the Hebrew word "Penuel" which means "face of God" or "vision of God." In the Bible, Peniel is the place where Jacob wrestled with an angel and had a life-changing encounter with God. Therefore, the name Peniel symbolizes a profound spiritual experience or a divine encounter.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Peniel is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 44.55% and females 55.45%, based on recent birth statistics.

Peniel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 N IY0 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/peniel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peniel in Braille

Here's how to represent Peniel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Peniel in braille

How to Spell the Name Peniel in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Peniel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Peniel in sign language

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