pal.ti.el is a personal name borne by a tribal leader and by the man from whom a woman is taken.

The supplied verses use the term as a proper personal name: in Numbers 34:26 it identifies a leader from Issachar, and in 2 Samuel 3:15 it identifies Laish's son from whom a woman is taken.

1. Personal name in narrative and tribal listing · dominant

   Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In Numbers 34:26 the APB renders “the leader Paltiel son of Azzan,” while in 2 Samuel 3:15 it renders a woman being taken “from Paltiel son of Laish.”

   Numbers 34:262 Samuel 3:15

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Paltiel” in both verses, identifying him by his father and, in Numbers 34:26, as a leader. The verse is read as a whole, but the name is plainly retained in each clause.