Pallu פַּלּוּא

Pallu was a son of Reuben and the ancestor of the Palluite clan within the tribe of Reuben.

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Also called Phallu, Palluite.

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Where Pallu appears

Numbers (2), Genesis (1), Exodus (1), 1 Chronicles (1)

Key verses

• Genesis 46:9 first mention — And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
• Exodus 6:14 — These be the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.
• Numbers 26:5 — Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
• Numbers 26:8 — And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.
• 1 Chronicles 5:3 — The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.