Lexical Summary peleg: a channel, canal Original Word: פֶלֶגTransliteration: peleg Phonetic Spelling: (peh'-leg) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a channel, canal Meaning: a channel, canal Strong's Concordance river, stream From palag; a rill (i.e. Small channel of water, as in irrigation) -- river, stream. see HEBREW palag Brown-Driver-Briggs H6388. peleg I. מֶּ֫לֶג noun masculinePsalm 65:10 (cleft) channel, (artificial) canal; — usually plural מְּלָנִים Isaiah 30:25 ( + יִבְלֵימָֿ֑יִם); construct מַּלְגֵימַֿיִם Psalm 1:3, simile Isaiah 32:2; Proverbs 21:1, metaphor 5:16, of tears Lamentations 3:48; Psalm 119:136; מְּלָגָיו 46:5 (i.e. irrigating canals from river, metaphor); מַּלְגֵישָֿׁ֑מֶן Job 29:6 (figurative of prosperity); singular אֱלֹהִים מֶּלֶג Psalm 65:10, poetic of channel for rain (compare Job 38:25). |
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