Pelet

Easton's Bible Dictionary

A Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:3 ).

Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Pelet'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/p/pelet.html. 1897.

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Pe'let. (Liberation).

1. A son of Jahdai, in an obscure genealogy.  1 Chronicles 2:47.

2. The son of Azmaveth, that is, either a native of the place of that name, or the son of one of David's heroes.  1 Chronicles 12:3. (B.C. about 1015).

Morrish Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Jahdai, a descendant of Caleb, brother of Jerahmeel.  1 Chronicles 2:47 .

2. Son of Azmaveth, and one of David's valiant men.   1 Chronicles 12:3 .

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

Pelet 1. A son of Jahdai (  1 Chronicles 2:47 ). 2. A Benjamite chief who joined David at Ziklag (  1 Chronicles 12:3 ).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1.  1 Chronicles 2:47.

2. Son of Azmaveth (a person, or a place):  1 Chronicles 12:3.

Holman Bible Dictionary

 1 Chronicles 2:47 2 1 Chronicles 12:3

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

One in David's army. From Palat, to deliver.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. id. פֶּלֵט , Deliverance; Sept. Φαλέτ , Φαλλέτ , v. r. Φαλέκ and Ι᾿Ωφαλλέτ ), the name of two Jews. (See Beth-Palet).

1. The fourth named of the six sons of Jahdai, of the family of Caleb the Hezronite ( 1 Chronicles 2:47). B.C. post 1612.

2. "Son" of Azmaveth (q.v.), and brother of Jeziel, one of David's Benjamite captains at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:3). B.C. cir. 1055.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

pē´let ( פּלט , peleṭ , "deliverance"):

(1) Son of Iahdai ( 1 Chronicles 2:47 ).

(2) Son of Azmaveth, one of those who resorted to David at Ziklag while he was hiding from Saul ( 1 Chronicles 12:3 ).