Peleth — the meaning of the Hebrew name פֶּלֶת

פֶּלֶת

Peleth · pronounced peh'-leth · Strong's H6431 · a man

Peleth means swiftness.

Strong's definition

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

First appearance

Num 16:1 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: (KJV)

Every verse that names Peleth

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Numbers, 1 Chronicles

Num 16:11Chr 2:33

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