Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אַרְפַּכְשַׁד”
Understanding ʼArpakshad reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably of foreign origin Arphaxad. - § Arphaxad = "I shall fail as the breast: he cursed the breast-bottle" - Arpaksha...
H775
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אַרְפַּכְשַׁד
Phoneticar-pak-shad'
TransliterationʼArpakshad
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably of foreign origin Arphaxad. - § Arphaxad = "I shall fail as the breast: he cursed the breast-bottle" - Arpakshad, a son of Noah - also the region settled by him 1) third son of Shem
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
9 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 11:11 | “And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.” Word: אַרְפַּכְשַׁד (ʼArpakshad) | |
| 1 Chronicles 1:18 | “And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.” Word: אַרְפַּכְשַׁד (ʼArpakshad) |
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