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Penuel.

A place not far from Sukkot on the east of the Jordan River, mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the site of Jacob's struggle with the angel, and in 1 Kings as a capital for Jeroboam, the first king of the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), which he fortified.

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  1. A place not far from Sukkot on the east of the Jordan River, mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the site of Jacob's struggle with the angel, and in 1 Kings as a capital for Jeroboam, the first king of the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), which he fortified.

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