Strong H6431H6431Gפֶּ֫לֶת
Peleth
One of the 2 senses of Strong H6431
- Transliteration
- peleth
- Pronunciation
- peh'-leth
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.16.1;
father of: On (H203)
father of: On (H203)
Meaning of the name
Peleth = "swiftness"
General definition
From an unused root meaning to flee;
swiftness;
{Peleth} the name of two Israelites: - Peleth.
swiftness;
{Peleth} the name of two Israelites: - Peleth.
In the biblical story
Peleth
Reubenite, father of On who rebelled against Moses
Peleth, a Reubenite; father of On who joined Korah's rebellion against Moses.
In the Bible
Strong H6431G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- peleth1
First verses
- Numbers 16:1Now 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: