Strong's Lexicon peluggah: Division, section, or company Original Word: פְלֻגָּה Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root פָּלַג (palag), meaning "to divide" or "to split." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts of division or section is διαίρεσις (diairessis), Strong's Greek #1244, which also conveys the idea of division or distribution. Usage: The term "peluggah" is used to denote a division or a section, often in the context of a group or company of people. It can refer to a military division or a group organized for a specific purpose. The word emphasizes the idea of a structured and organized unit within a larger body. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, society was often organized into tribes, clans, and families, each with its own roles and responsibilities. The concept of division or sections was crucial for maintaining order, especially in military contexts. The Israelites, during their wilderness journey and subsequent settlement in Canaan, were organized into divisions for both practical and ceremonial purposes. This organization was essential for managing the community's needs and ensuring effective communication and leadership. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom palag Definition a division NASB Translation sections (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [מְּלֻגָּה] noun feminine division (= מַחֲלֹקֵת q. v. ), of priests, for service; — plural construct מְּלֻגּוֺת2Chronicles 35:5. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance division From palag; a section -- division. see HEBREW palag Forms and Transliterations בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת בפלגות לִפְלַגּ֣וֹת לִפְלֻגּוֹת֙ לפלגות biflagGot bip̄·lag·gō·wṯ bip̄laggōwṯ liflagGot lifluggoyT lip̄·lag·gō·wṯ lip̄·lug·gō·wṯ lip̄laggōwṯ lip̄luggōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Judges 5:15 HEB: שֻׁלַּ֣ח בְּרַגְלָ֑יו בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת רְאוּבֵ֔ן גְּדֹלִ֖ים INT: rushed his heels division of Reuben great Judges 5:16 2 Chronicles 35:5 3 Occurrences |