Strong's H6431 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: פֶּלֶת (Peleth)

Pronunciation: peh'-leth

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Peleth = "swiftness"

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to flee; swiftness;

Definition: Peleth, the name of two Israelites

KJV Renderings: Peleth.

Senses

1. a Reubenite, father of On who rebelled with Dathan and Abiram in the days of the wilderness wanderings
2. son of Jonathan and a descendant of Jerahmeel of Judah

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.