Arphaxad — the meaning of the Hebrew name אַרְפַּכְשַׁד

אַרְפַּכְשַׁד

ʼArpakshad · pronounced ar-pak-shad' · Strong's H775 · a man

Arphaxad means Arpakshad, a son of Noah.

Strong's definition

probably of foreign origin; Arpakshad, a son of Noah; also the region settled by him.

First appearance

Gen 10:22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. (KJV)

Every verse that names Arphaxad

9 occurrences in 9 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

Gen 10:22Gen 10:24Gen 11:10Gen 11:11Gen 11:12Gen 11:131Chr 1:171Chr 1:181Chr 1:24

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