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Part of the genealogy of Christ Mentioned in the Bible by name
Shelah, Sala

Time-period: ❷ Noa-Abraham (3000 – 2000 f.Kr.)
Born: 2067 f.Kr.  (1694 AM*)
Dead: 1634 f.Kr.  (2127 AM*)
Age: 433 years
Father: Arpachshad
children (1): Heber

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*Anno Mundi (latin for year and world) is the jewish way of counting time which puts the genesis of the world at year 3761 BC. This year (2026) is represented by year 5787 in Anno Mundi. This is an approximate number.

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Usage in the Bible


Shelah H7974
שֶׁ֫לַח (Shelach)
9 times in OT
Sala G4527
Σαλά (Sala)
2 times in NT
Total    11 times

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  • Arpachshad

    Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.

    Arpachshad
    • Shelah

      firstborn

      Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.

      • Heber

        Shelah's firstborn

        Ancestor of Christ

        Heber
        • Peleg

          Heber's firstborn

          Ancestor of Christ

          Peleg
        • Joktan

          Heber's child nr: 2

          Joktan

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  • Man

    wife

  • Woman
  • Is part of the ancestry of Christ
  • Ruler/leader
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Gen 10:24
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Arppacheshad [Chem's third son, see verse 22] had:
Shelach.
Shelach had:
Eber (Hebr. Ever) ["the Hebrews", from the word ivri which means "one who crosses over".].
Gen 11:12
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And Arphaxad lived 35 years before he became the father of Shelah.
Gen 11:13
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And Arphaxad lived 403 [3 years and 400 years] after he became the father of Shelah.
And he became the father of sons and daughters. [Arphaxad lived 438 years.]
Gen 11:14
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And Shelach lived 30 years before he became the father of Eber.
Gen 11:15
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And Shelah lived 403 years [3 years and 400 years] after he became the father of Eber.
And he became the father of sons and daughters. [Shelah lived 433 years.]
1 Ch 1:18
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Arpakshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.
1 Ch 1:24
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Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
Luke 3:35
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son to Serug,
son of Reu,
son of Peleg,
son of Eber,
son of Shelah [from Hebr Shelach],