Samlah — the meaning of the Hebrew name שַׂמְלָה

שַׂמְלָה

Samlâh · pronounced sam-law' · Strong's H8072 · a man

Samlah means Samlah, an Edomite.

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שִׂמְלָה simlâh (the same as, H8071) — a dress, especially a mantle open in the lexicon ›

probably for the same as H8071; Samlah, an Edomite.

Gen 36:36 And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. (KJV)

4 occurrences in 4 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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