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Shelah

Shelah in the Bible — son of Arpachshad (GEN 10:24, GEN 11:12). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: that breaks; that unties; that undresses

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Gender
male
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Shelahproper name
Hebrew
שָׁלַח
Transliteration
shelach
Meaning
to send
Greek
Σαλα
Reference
GEN 10:24
Strong's
H7974

Family & Relationships (2)

son

Arpachshad(GEN 10:24)

father

Eber(GEN 10:24)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Shelah in the Bible?

Shelah is described in the Bible as son of Arpachshad (GEN 10:24, GEN 11:12).

What does the name Shelah mean?

The name Shelah means “that breaks; that unties; that undresses” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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