Shelach שֶׁ֫לַח
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| שֶׁ֫לַח | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shelach |
| Strong's number | H7974 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Shelah |
| Occurrences | 9 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (5) |
Shelach (Hebrew שֶׁ֫לַח, Strong's H7974) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Shelah”. It occurs 9 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.24;
son of: Cainan (G2536);
father of: Eber (H5677)
Also named: Sala (Σαλά "Shelah" G4527H)
§ Salah or Shelah = "sprout"
son of Arphaxad and father of Eber
son of: Cainan (G2536);
father of: Eber (H5677)
Also named: Sala (Σαλά "Shelah" G4527H)
§ Salah or Shelah = "sprout"
son of Arphaxad and father of Eber
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | salah (6), shelah (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shelah (9) |
Verses
Every verse with Shelach, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 10:24And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
- Genesis 11:12And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
- Genesis 11:13And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
- Genesis 11:14And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber.
- Genesis 11:15And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.And after he had become the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 1:18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
- 1 Chronicles 1:24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).