Shelah

she'-la (shelah; Sala):

⇒See a list of verses on SHELAH in the Bible.

(1) The youngest son of Judah and the daughter of Shua the Canaanite (Ge 38:5,11,14,26; 46:12; Nu 26:20 (16); 1Ch 2:3; 4:21). He gave his name to the family of the Shelanites (Nu 26:20 (16)). Probably "the Shelanite" should be substituted for "the Shilonite" of Ne 11:5; 1Ch 9:5.

(2) (shelach): The son or (Septuagint) grandson of Arpachshad and father of Eber (Ge 10:24; 11:13 (12),14,15; 1Ch 1:18,24; Lu 3:35).

⇒See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia.

(3) Ne 3:15 = "Shiloah" of Isa 8:6.

See SILOAM.