Numbers 26:8

8 Now the son of Pallu was Eliab,

Numbers 26:8 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 26:8

And the sons of Pallu
Or son, the plural for the singular, Pallu having but one son, whose name was Eliab, the father of Dathan and Abiram; ( Numbers 26:9 ) .

Numbers 26:8 In-Context

6 the Hezronite clan from Hezron, and the Carmite clan from Carmi.

7 These were the clans of Reuben, and their registration numbered 43,730.

8 Now the son of Pallu was Eliab,

9 and the sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. It was Dathan and Abiram, chosen by the congregation, who rebelled against Moses and Aaron with the followers of Korah who rebelled against the LORD.

10 And the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them along with Korah, whose followers died when the fire consumed 250 men. They serve as a warning sign.