Bible Dictionaries
Shelah
Holman Bible Dictionary
(sshee' luh) Personal name meaning, “please” or “be still, rest.” Son of Judah and original ancestor of clan in tribe of Judah (Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:20; 1 Chronicles 2:3; 1 Chronicles 4:21 ). At times Shelah is the transliteration for the Hebrew name otherwise transliterated Salah. See Salah.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Shelah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/s/shelah.html. 1991.