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פֶּ֫לֶת

pe.letPeleth
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Peleth: Son of Jonathan, descendant of Jerahmeel
  • Peleth: Reubenite, father of On who rebelled against Moses

Definition

from an unused root meaning to flee; swiftness; Peleth, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Peleth.

Glossary entries

Peleth

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Numbers 16:1פֶּ֖לֶת · of Peleth
    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
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:33פֶּ֣לֶת · Peleth
    The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.