First names in Hebrew
First name Peleg: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
פלג
Gematria value: 113
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Peleg is written פלג
Meaning and origin
What does Peleg mean?
Meaning: "division"; "stream"
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is Hebrew. Peleg means “division, sharing”, and also “a stream”, water that splits into branches. It is a biblical name, carried today in Jewish families.
Gematria
Peleg = 113
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. פלג has 3 letters:
- פthe letter Pe80
- לthe letter Lamed30
- גthe letter Gimel3
- Total113
The verse of the name
From the letter Pe to the letter Gimel
An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Peleg, from פ to ג:
פָּצוּ עָלַי פִּיהֶם אַרְיֵה טֹרֵף וְשֹׁאֵג׃
“They open their mouths wide against me, like a lion tearing and roaring.”
Psalms 22:14
The book of your first name
Peleg, in nine pages
- Peleg, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Peleg
- Peleg, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Peleg in three answers
How do you write Peleg in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Peleg is written פלג.
What is the gematria value of Peleg?
Written פלג, Peleg is worth 113: the letter Pe (80) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Gimel (3).
What does Peleg mean?
Division"; "stream (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew. Peleg means “division, sharing”, and also “a stream”, water that splits into branches. It is a biblical name, carried today in Jewish families.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).