6404. Pelet
Berean Strong's Lexicon
Pelet: Pelet

Original Word: פֶּלֶט
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Pelet
Pronunciation: PEH-let
Phonetic Spelling: (peh'-let)
Definition: Pelet
Meaning: Pelet

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root פָּלַט (palat), meaning "to escape" or "to deliver."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Pelet in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies.

Usage: The name Pelet is used in the Hebrew Bible as a proper noun, specifically as a personal name. It is associated with individuals in the genealogies of the tribes of Israel. The name itself carries the connotation of "deliverance" or "escape," reflecting a theme of divine rescue or protection.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of the circumstances surrounding a person's birth or the aspirations of the parents. The name Pelet, meaning "deliverance," may reflect a hope or acknowledgment of God's saving power. Genealogies were crucial in maintaining tribal identities and inheritance rights, and names like Pelet would be recorded to preserve family lineage and history.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from palat
Definition
two Isr.
NASB Translation
Pelet (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מֶּ֫לֶט proper name, masculine 1. 1 Chronicles 2:47, Φαλεκ[γ, τ].

2 1 Chronicles 12:3, Ιωφαλητ, Φαλετ, etc. — see בֵּית מָּ֑לֶט

I. מַּלְטִי

adjective, of a people see בֵּית מָּ֑לֶט

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Pelet

From palat; escape; Pelet, the name of two Israelites -- Pelet. See also Beyth Pelet.

see HEBREW palat

see HEBREW Beyth Pelet

Forms and Transliterations
וָפֶ֖לֶט ופלט vaFelet wā·p̄e·leṭ wāp̄eleṭ
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 2:47
HEB: וְיוֹתָ֛ם וְגֵישָׁ֥ן וָפֶ֖לֶט וְעֵיפָ֥ה וָשָֽׁעַף׃
NAS: Geshan, Pelet, Ephah
KJV: and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah,
INT: Jotham Geshan Pelet Ephah and Shaaph

1 Chronicles 12:3
HEB: (וִיזִיאֵ֥ל ק) וָפֶ֖לֶט בְּנֵ֣י עַזְמָ֑וֶת
NAS: and Jeziel and Pelet, the sons
KJV: and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons
INT: the Gibeathite Jeziel and Pelet the sons of Azmaveth

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6404
2 Occurrences


wā·p̄e·leṭ — 2 Occ.
















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