peleg

Peleg (פֶּלֶג / פָּלֶג "Division", Standard Hebrew Pleg / Pleg, Tiberian Hebrew Pleḡ / Pāleḡ) is one of the two sons of Eber, the eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews, mentioned in the so-called "Table of Nations" in Genesis x and xi. According to traditions it was during the time of Peleg that the earth was divided, after the failure of Nimrod's Tower of Babel. --- Peleg is one of the owners of the Pequod in Herman Melville's Moby-Dick.

External links

Jewish Encyclopedia: Peleg is briefly mentioned in the article "Eber"

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