H6396: פַּלּוּא
Pallûwʼ · pronounced pal-loo' · “Pallu”
Definition
Pallu, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Pallu, Phallu.
Word origin: from H6395 (פָּלָה); distinguished;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.9;
son of: Reuben (H7205);
brother of: Hanoch (H2585J), Hezron (H2696) and Carmi (H3756);
father of: Eliab (H0446H)
Also named: pal.lu.i (פַּלֻּאִי "Palluite" H6384)
§ Pallu or Phallu = "distinguished"
the 2nd son of Reuben, father of Eliab, and progenitor of a family of Israel
son of: Reuben (H7205);
brother of: Hanoch (H2585J), Hezron (H2696) and Carmi (H3756);
father of: Eliab (H0446H)
Also named: pal.lu.i (פַּלֻּאִי "Palluite" H6384)
§ Pallu or Phallu = "distinguished"
the 2nd son of Reuben, father of Eliab, and progenitor of a family of Israel
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6396 is translated
- pallu ×5
Bible verses with H6396 (Pallûwʼ)
Pallûwʼ appears in 5 verses.
- Genesis 46:9
And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
- Exodus 6:14
These be the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.
- Numbers 26:5
Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
- Numbers 26:8
And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.
- 1 Chronicles 5:3
The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.