Strong's H6389 · Hebrew
פֶּלֶג
Peleg · /peh'-leg/
Definition
Peleg, a son of Shem
KJV: Peleg.
Root / derivation: the same as H6388 (פֶּלֶג); earthquake;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פֶּלֶג across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis5 verses
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. Peleg: that is Division
Genesis 11:16And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg: Peleg: Gr. Phalec
Genesis 11:17And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:18And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
Genesis 11:19And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6389 (Peleg) mean?
Peleg, a son of Shem
How many times does H6389 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6389 (פֶּלֶג) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Peleg.”
How is Peleg translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6389 is rendered as “Peleg” (7×).
Where does the Hebrew word פֶּלֶג come from?
the same as H6388 (פֶּלֶג); earthquake;