Sheleph שֶׁ֫לֶף

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Sheleph
שֶׁ֫לֶף
Transliterationsheleph
Strong's numberH8026
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossSheleph
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (1)

Sheleph (Hebrew שֶׁ֫לֶף, Strong's H8026) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Sheleph”. It occurs 2 times.

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.26;
son of: Joktan (H3355);
brother of: Almodad (H0486), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Jerah (H3392), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H0187), Diklah (H1853), Obal (H5745), Abimael (H0039), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H0211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103)
§ Sheleph = "a drawing forth"
the 2nd son of Joktan and a descendant of Shem

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVsheleph (2)
BSBsheleph (2)

Verses

Every verse with Sheleph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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