Peleth - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Strong's H6431 פֶּלֶת (Peleth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Peleth (peh'-leth) n/p. 1. swiftness 2. Peleth, the name of two Israelites It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include peleth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Peleth (peh'-leth) n/p. 1. swiftness 2. Peleth, the name of two Israelites [from an unused root meaning to flee] KJV: Peleth.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6431. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
Peleth
Usage: 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
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Peleth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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2 indexed usages in 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:
And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6431.
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:
And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6431, grouped by book.
Peleth (Strong's H6431) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Peleth". Peleth (peh'-leth) n/p. 1. swiftness 2. Peleth, the name of two Israelites
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H6431 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6431 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as peleth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.