Peninnah

A woman, in the time of the United Monarchy · named in 2 verses

Peninnah, one of Elkanah's two wives and the rival of Hannah, Samuel's mother.

Family

Partners Elkanah

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at 1 Samuel 1:2.

1 Samuel 1:2 He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.
1 Samuel 1:4 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.