Sheleph — the meaning of the Hebrew name שֶׁלֶף

שֶׁלֶף

sheleph · pronounced sheh'-lef · Strong's H8026 · a man

Sheleph means extract.

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שָׁלַף shâlaph (from, H8025) — to pull out, up or off open in the lexicon ›

from H8025; extract; Sheleph, a son of Jokthan.

Gen 10:26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 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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