Peleth
פֶּ֫לֶתStrong’s H6431pelet (pe-let)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Pelet is the Hebrew word usually translated “peleth”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:”
Meaning
- A Reubenite, father of On who rebelled with Dathan and Abiram in the days of the wilderness wanderings
- Son of Jonathan and a descendant of Jerahmeel of Judah
- A Reubenite, father of On who rebelled with Dathan and Abiram in the days of the wilderness wanderings
- Son of Jonathan and a descendant of Jerahmeel of Judah
How it's translated
- peleth 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Numbers 1
- 1 Chronicles 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
פֶּ֫לֶת pelet · Peleth
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.16.1; 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
פֶּ֫לֶת pelet · Peleth
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.33; son of: Jonathan (H3129); brother of: Zaza (H2117) § 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
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.