HebrewH6431Proper Noun (Masculine)
פֶּ֫לֶת
pe.let
“Peleth”
2Occurrences
H6431Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Peleth, the name of two Israelites
from an unused root meaning to flee; swiftness;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at ; father of: On (H0203) § Peleth = "swiftness" 1) a Reubenite, father of On who rebelled with Dathan and Abiram in the days of the wilderness wanderings 2) son of Jonathan and a descendant of Jerahmeel of Judah
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
פֶּ֫לֶת appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
Numbers
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 2:33BSB
The sons of Jonathan:Peleth and Zaza.These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.
Numbers 16:1BSB
Now Korah son of Izhar, the son of Kohath son of Levi, along with some Reubenites—Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth—conducted
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