Strong's Hebrew · H6389

H6389 Peleg

פֶּלֶג

peh'-leg

Peleg

Peleg appears 7 times in Scripture, in Genesis and 1 Chronicles. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

Peleg, a son of Shem

In the King James Version

Peleg.

Derivation

the same as H6388 (פֶּלֶג); earthquake;

Appears 7 times in Scripture

1 Chronicles 1:19

“Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.”

1 Chronicles 1:25

“Eber, Peleg, Reu,”

Genesis 11:18

“When Peleg was 30 years old, he became the father of Reu.”

Genesis 10:25

“Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.”

Genesis 11:16

“When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg.”

Genesis 11:17

“And after he had become the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.”

Genesis 11:19

“And after he had become the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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