Peninnah

Peninnah is a woman living at the time of the united monarchy. She is named in 2 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Samuel 1:2.

Family

Verses

1 Samuel

• 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.He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.
• 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:And 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.

Notes

1. Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
2. Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.