פָּלַג (pālag) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning split. It appears
4 times
in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6385).
Also rendered
to divide
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1769)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1769)split, divide; was divided; cleave
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
פָּלַגverb: split, divide
Niphalthe earth was divided
Piel
1.cleave a channel for rain
Strong's H6385פָּלַג: to split (literally or figuratively) KJV:divide.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.