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Σαλά

Salá · G4527 · Greek · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. Shelah

    The father of Boaz in the genealogy of Jesus

    Examples

    Luke 3:32 the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,

  2. Shelah

    The father of Eber in the genealogy of Jesus

    Examples

    Luke 3:35 the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Heber, the son of Shelah,

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 4 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

2 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Shelah93.319a
The proper name identifies one ancestor of Jesus in Luke's genealogy, an ancestor of David: “the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon” continuing on to “the son of Shelah” further up the line (Luke 3:32).
Shelah93.319b
The same proper name also identifies a distinct, much earlier ancestor further up Luke's genealogy, a descendant of Shem: “the son of Heber, the son of Shelah” (Luke 3:35).
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (שֶׁלַח, a missile), ὁ, Sala (so A. V. (but in Gen. Salah); properly Shelah (so R. V.)),…
(שֶׁלַח, a missile), ὁ, Sala (so A. V. (but in Gen. Salah); properly Shelah (so R. V.)), proper name of a man mentioned in Lk 3:35 (Gen 10:24); (T Tr marginal reading WH read Σαλά also in Lk 3:32, for Σαλμών, which see).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Sources

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