Strong’s H6389

פֶלֶג

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Peleg

Pronunciation

PEH-leg

Definition

Peleg

Meaning

Peleg

Usage

Peleg is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. The name is significant because it is associated with a period of division, as noted in Genesis 10:25, "One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan." The name Peleg is often interpreted to mean "division" or "split," reflecting a significant event during his lifetime.

Bible references

Genesis 10:25;Genesis 11:16;Genesis 11:17;Genesis 11:18;Genesis 11:19;1 Chronicles 1:19;1 Chronicles 1:25