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פֶּלֶג H6389
H6389 is the Hebrew word פֶּלֶג, transliterated Peleg and said peh'-leg. The King James Version most often renders it peleg.
What it means
Peleg, a son of Shem.
Where it comes from
the same as H6388 (פֶּלֶג); earthquake.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Peleg.
Verses using פֶּלֶג
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 10:25 · KJV
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
Genesis 11:17 · KJV
And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:18 · KJV
And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
Genesis 11:19 · KJV
And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
1 Chronicles 1:19 · KJV
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.
1 Chronicles 1:25 · KJV
Eber, Peleg, Reu,
Common questions
What does Strong's H6389 mean?
H6389 is the Hebrew word פֶּלֶג (Peleg), meaning Peleg, a son of Shem.
How is H6389 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it peleg (6 times).
How many times does H6389 appear in the Bible?
פֶּלֶג (Peleg) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6389 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H6388 (פֶּלֶג); earthquake.
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