About Peleg
The surname Peleg is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. In the Old Testament, Peleg was the name of a biblical figure who lived during the time when the earth was divided. The name Peleg means "division" or "splitting" in Hebrew, and it is believed that the surname Peleg was given to individuals who were born during a time of division or conflict. Additionally, Peleg can also be a variant of the surname Pelletier, which is derived from the French word "pellet," meaning "fur." Therefore, the surname Peleg can have both biblical and French origins, with meanings related to division or fur.
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Here's how to represent Peleg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Peleg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.