Genesis 32:2Joshua 13:26,302 Samuel 2:8,122 Samuel 4:5-72 Samuel 17:24-27

The only other reference to Mahanaim is as a station of one of Solomon's purveyors (1 Kings 4:14 ). It has been identified with the modern Mukhumah, a ruin found in a depressed plain called el-Bukie'a, "the little vale," near Penuel, south of the Jabbok, and north-east of es-Salt.