פֶּ֫לֶג
pe.legProper Noun (Masculine)H6389
Peleg
From: the same as H6388 (פֶּלֶג); earthquake;
Short Definition
Peleg, a son of Shem
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Eber (H5677); brother of: Joktan (H3355); father of: Reu (H7466) Also named: Phalek (*Φάλεκ *"Peleg" G5317) § Peleg = "division" son of Eber and brother of Joktan
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
7 timesAppears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
5
1 Chronicles
2
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 1:19
- 1 Chronicles 1:25
- Genesis 10:25
- Genesis 11:16
- Genesis 11:17
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