Strong’s H7956

שֵׁלָה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Shelah

Pronunciation

shay-lah'

Definition

Shelah

Meaning

Shelah

Usage

Shelah is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is most notably the name of a son of Judah, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name Shelah is associated with themes of rest and tranquility, reflecting its root meaning.

Bible references

Genesis 38:5;Genesis 38:11;Genesis 38:14;Genesis 38:26;Genesis 46:12;Numbers 26:20;1 Chronicles 2:3;1 Chronicles 4:21