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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #8026 - שֶׁלֶף
Transliteration
sheleph
Phonetics
sheh'-lef
Root Word (Etymology)
from (H8025)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Sheleph = “a drawing forth”
1) the 2nd son of Joktan and a descendant of Shem
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (2)
Genesis
1
1 Chronicles
1
HCS (0)
HCS (2)
Genesis
1
1 Chronicles
1
BSB (3)
Genesis
2
1 Chronicles
1
ESV (2)
Genesis
1
1 Chronicles
1
WEB (2)
Genesis
1
1 Chronicles
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
[שֶׁ֫לָף] proper name, masculine son of Joktan; — שָׁ֑לֶף Genesis 10:26 = 1 Chronicles 1:20; Σαλεφ; identification by Os ZMG xi (1857), 153f. with South Arabic tribe 
, compare Mordtm ZMG xxxix (1885), 228 Glas Skizze ii. 425 HomLChr 70, and see Di Dr.
, compare Mordtm ZMG xxxix (1885), 228 Glas Skizze ii. 425 HomLChr 70, and see Di Dr. שׁלשׁ (√ of following; meaning unknown; conjectures in Dietr Wortforsch. 229 n.; compare Lag BN 173).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
שֶׁלֶף [Sheleph], pr.n. of a tribe of Arabia Felix, Genesis 10:26; 1 Chronicles 1:20 perhaps Σαλαπηνοί, mentioned by Ptolemy (vi. 7), amongst the tribes of the interior.
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List of Word Forms
שָׁ֑לֶף שלף šā·lep̄ šālep̄ Shalef
