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The meaning of פֶּלֶג

Understanding Peleg reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

the same as פֶּלֶג; earthquake Peleg. - § Peleg = "division" - Peleg, a son of Shem 1) son of Eber and brother of Joktan

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פֶּלֶג

Phoneticpeh'-leg
TransliterationPeleg
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as פֶּלֶג; earthquake Peleg. - § Peleg = "division" - Peleg, a son of Shem 1) son of Eber and brother of Joktan

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

7 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 11:17

And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

Word: פֶּלֶג (Peleg)
1 Chronicles 1:25

Eber, Peleg, Reu,

Word: פֶּלֶג (Peleg)

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7x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
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