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Pallu

Separated, the second son of Reuben (1 Chr. 5:3); called Phallu, Gen. 46:9. He was the father of the Phalluites (Ex. 6:14; Num. 26:5, 8).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(distinguished), the second son of Reuben, father of Eliab, (Isaiah 6:14; Numbers 26:5,8; 1 Chronicles 5:3) and founder of the family of Palluites.

In the Bible

5

Verses where Pallu is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 5:3

    The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

  • Exodus 6:14

    These were the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, were Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi. These were the clans of Reuben.

  • Genesis 46:9

    The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

  • Numbers 26:5

    Reuben was the firstborn of Israel. These were the descendants of Reuben: The Hanochite clan from Hanoch, the Palluite clan from Pallu,

  • Numbers 26:8

    Now the son of Pallu was Eliab,

Scripture on Pallu

5

Entries that reference Pallu

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Pallu references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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