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Anonymous: Peleg

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Peleg

stained glass window — 12th century Museum Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury Twitter Share on Twitter

This work is linked to Genesis 11:18

Peleg (or Phalech) was a descendant of Sem, Noah's son. His own descendants are known as the northern Semites. In Genesis it says he reached the age of 239.

This is one of the 43 windows in the cathedral that show Jesus' ancestors.

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