Genesis 38:5
And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
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Shelah
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1 Chronicles 4:21
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
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שֵׁלָה
Shêlâh · shay-law'
8 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences
Shelah, the name of a postdiluvian patriarch and of an Israelite
Strong's KJV usage: Shelah.
Strong's first: Genesis 38:5Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 4:21
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Shelach · sheh'-lakh
3 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
Shelach, a postdiluvian patriarch
Strong's KJV usage: Salah, Shelah. Compare 7975.
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Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 1:18Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 1:24
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H7956
And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
H7956
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
H7956
And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
H7956
And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.
H7956
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.
H7956
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
H7974
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
H7974
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
H7974
Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
H7956
The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.
H7956
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
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