פָּלַג

pa.lagto divideHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb4 occurrences4 books4 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to split (literally or figuratively)
Traditional renderings: divide.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders פָּלַג:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Genesis 10:25נִפְלְגָ֣ה · was divided
    Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:19נִפְלְגָ֣ה · was divided
    Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
  3. Job 38:25פִלַּ֣ג · cuts
    Who cuts a channel for the flood or clears a path for the thunderbolt,
  4. Psalm 55:9פַּלַּ֣ג · and confound
    O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.