שֵׁלָה (Shêlâh) — Shelah
Hebrew word study: שֵׁלָה (Shêlâh), Strong's H7956. Shelah, the name of a postdiluvian patriarch and of an Israelite
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Shelah, the name of a postdiluvian patriarch and of an Israelite
KJV translation words: Shelah.
Strong's H7956 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 38:5 and last appears in 1 Chronicles 4:21.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 8)
- Genesis 38:5 — שֵׁלָה — Shelah
- Genesis 38:11 — שֵׁלָה — Shelah
- Genesis 38:14 — שֵׁלָה — Shelah
- Genesis 38:26 — לְשֵׁלָה — to Shelah
- Genesis 46:12 — וְשֵׁלָה — and Shelah
- Numbers 26:20 — לְשֵׁלָה — of Shelah
- 1 Chronicles 2:3 — וְשֵׁלָה — and Shelah
- 1 Chronicles 4:21 — שֵׁלָה — Shelah
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H7596 שְׁאֵלָה (shᵉʼêlâh).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H8024 שֵׁלָנִי (Shêlânîy).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does Shêlâh (H7956) mean?
Shelah, the name of a postdiluvian patriarch and of an israelite.
How is H7956 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7956 as: Shelah..
How often does שֵׁלָה (Shêlâh) appear?
Strong's H7956 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 38:5 and last appears in 1 Chronicles 4:21.
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