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Poleg is an ancient and exceptionally rare Hebrew name with a unique and fascinating meaning connected to water flow and division. The linguistic root of the name derives from the verb "palag" meaning to divide, split, or separate. In its physical sense, Poleg refers to a small stream, a branching watercourse, or an irrigation channel - a pastoral image evoking feelings of flow, vitality, and fertility. The name carries within it the imagery of flowing water that nourishes the land, symbolizing abundance, blessing, and the continuity of life. In the ancient agricultural culture of the Land of Israel, water channels were critically important for irrigation and sustenance, thus the name carries significance of vitality and contribution to the community. Biblically, the name Poleg appears in the Book of Genesis as the name of one of the descendants of Shem, son of Noah. Peleg son of Eber lived during a highly significant period in human history - in his days "the earth was divided," meaning a great division occurred that various interpreters identify with the dispersion of humanity after the Tower of Babel or with a significant geographical change. Peleg's name, meaning "division" or "split," became a symbol of this pivotal moment in human history. He represents a turning point, significant change, and the branching of paths - profound concepts that accompany human life. Peleg was the father of Reu, and from him continued the line leading to Abraham our forefather, which grants the name special historical and spiritual significance. In the spiritual and symbolic context, the name Poleg carries multiple meanings. Flowing water symbolizes the Torah of life, wisdom that spreads and waters souls, similar to the biblical imagery of "streams of water" appearing in Psalms. The name indicates a personality with the ability to divide and distribute blessing, to be a source of inspiration and contribution to the environment. It suits a person with broad vision, capable of seeing the big picture and understanding the points of divergence and choice in life. Poleg is a name that indicates mental flexibility, the ability to adapt to changing situations and flow with life's movement while maintaining clear direction and purpose. This is a name for someone who doesn't remain in one place but spreads and influences, like water that penetrates everywhere and brings life wherever it reaches.

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Poleg | Peleg

Boy and Girl

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Genesis 10:25 - And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan

In Kabbalah, the name Poleg symbolizes the principle of division and spiritual flow. The flowing waters represent divine abundance that branches and descends to different worlds, from the world of Atzilut to the world of Asiyah. The name carries the power of spreading light and wisdom.

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Poleg Yardeni - Israeli actor | Poleg Levy - artist and creator

פלג | נהר | נחל | יובל | גלעד | עדן