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shelah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

petition. (1.) Judah's third son (Gen. 38:2, 5, 11, 14). (2.) A son of Arphaxad (1 Chr. 1:18).

shelah in Smith's Bible Dictionary

(a petition). 1. The youngest son of Judah. #Ge 38:5,11,14,26; 46:10; Nu 26:20; 1Ch 2:3; 4:21| (B.C. before 1706.) 2. The proper form of the name of Salah. #1Ch 1:18,24|

shelah in Schaff's Bible Dictionary

SHE'LAH (petition), the third son of Judah. Gen 38:5, Rev 1:11, 2 Kgs 22:14, Acts 11:26; Gen 46:12; Num 26:20; 1 Chr 2:3; 1 Chr 4:21.

shelah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Judah's youngest son by the Canaanite Shuah's daughter; ancestor of the SHELANITES (Numbers 26:20; Genesis 38:5; Genesis 38:11; Genesis 38:14; Genesis 38:26; Genesis 46:12; 1 Chronicles 4:21-23). 2. Son of Arphaxad, the proper form for Salah (1 Chronicles 1:18; 1 Chronicles 1:24).