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Phallu

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Phallu is another form of Pallu, the second son of Reuben and ancestor of a Reubenite family.

Definition

Phallu is another form of Pallu, whose name means “separated” or “distinguished.” He was the second son of Reuben.

Biblical Usage

Phallu appears as the name of Reuben’s second son in the genealogy of Genesis.

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Separated, the second son of Reuben (Gen. 46:9).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(distinguished), Pallu the son of Reuben is so called in the Authorized Version of (Genesis 46:9) (B.C. about 1706.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>fal'-oo (pallu').</p><p>See PALLU.</p>
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