7956 - Shelah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שֵׁלָה
Transliteration: Shelah
Definition (short): Shelah
Definition (full): Shelah -- a son of Judah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from shalah
Definition: a son of Judah
NASB Translation: Shelah (8).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

The same as sh'elah (shortened); request; Shelah, the name of a postdiluvian patriarch and of an Israelite -- Shelah.

see HEBREW sh'elah

References

Strong's 7956: 8 Occurrences
KJV: And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
NASB: She bore still another son and named him Shelah; and it was at Chezib that she bore him.
KJV: 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.
NASB: Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up"; for he thought, "I am afraid that he too may die like his brothers." So Tamar went and lived in her father's house.
KJV: 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.
NASB: So she removed her widow's garments and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gateway of Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah had grown up, and she had not been given to him as a wife.
KJV: 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.
NASB: Judah recognized them, and said, "She is more righteous than I, inasmuch as I did not give her to my son Shelah." And he did not have relations with her again.
KJV: 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.
NASB: The sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shelah and Perez and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan). And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.