פֶּלֶתPeleth
Peleth, the name of two Israelites
Pronunciation: peh'-leth · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6431
Meanings
1. Reubenite (Numbers 16:1)
2. Judahite (1 Chronicles 2:33)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Numbers 16:1 One day Korah son of Izhar, a descendant of Kohath son of Levi, conspired with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth, from the tribe of Reuben.
- 1 Chronicles 2:33 but Jonathan had two sons named Peleth and Zaza. These were all descendants of Jerahmeel.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).