Someone descended from Pelath(?), first mentioned at 2Sa.8.18
§ Pelethites = "couriers"
1) a collective name for the guardsmen of David
1a) probably descendants of an unknown person, perhaps Philistine mercenaries
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from the same form as H6431 (פֶּלֶת); a courier (collectively) or official messenger
KJV glosses: Pelethites.
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How translators render H6432
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and pelethites
4
pelethites
2
the pelethites
1
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and the pelethites
5
and all the pelethites
1
and over the pelethites
1
Verses containing H6432
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Then Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.
And with Solomon, the king has sent Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, and they have set him on the king’s mule.
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