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פַּלּוּא H6396
H6396 is the Hebrew word פַּלּוּא, transliterated Pallûwʼ and said pal-loo'. The King James Version most often renders it pallu.
What it means
Pallu, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from H6395 (פָּלָה); distinguished.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Pallu, Phallu.
Verses using פַּלּוּא
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 46:9 · KJV
And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
Exodus 6:14 · KJV
These be the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.
Numbers 26:5 · KJV
Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
Numbers 26:8 · KJV
And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.
1 Chronicles 5:3 · KJV
The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6396 mean?
H6396 is the Hebrew word פַּלּוּא (Pallûwʼ), meaning Pallu, an Israelite.
How is H6396 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pallu (4 times), phallu (1 time).
How many times does H6396 appear in the Bible?
פַּלּוּא (Pallûwʼ) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6396 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6395 (פָּלָה); distinguished.
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