Benjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag
Pelet
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 12:3.
פֶּ֫לֶטPelet
About Pelet Written by AI
Pelet was a Benjamite warrior who, along with his brother Berachah, joined David at Ziklag, according to 1 Chronicles 12:3. They were among the mighty warriors who helped David in battle and were known for their skill with the bow. The brothers were sons of Azmaveth, suggesting they came from a family of warriors. Their support of David likely came during the time when he was fleeing from King Saul and gathering a loyal following. The mention of Pelet and his brother highlights the diverse group of warriors who supported David and helped him establish his kingdom.
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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
This entry is on the name Pelet, and may cover more than one person or place by that name.
Deliverance. (1.) A descendant of Judah (1 Chr. 2:47).
(2.) A Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:3).
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 12:3
Ahiezer their chief and Joash, who were the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah; Jehu the Anathothite;
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.