Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #4480

OSHB Gen 11:15 שֶׁלַח (shelaḩ) Strongs=7974 Lemma=‘שֶׁלַח’
contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shelaḩ’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Year=-1878 TimeSeries=Lifetime_of_Salah,Death_of_Salah

Note: These word pages enable you to click through to the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB) that the Open English Translation Old Testament is translated from. The OSHB is based on the Westminster Leningrad Codex (WLC). (We are still searching for a digitized facsimile of the Leningradensis manuscript that we can easily link to. See this list and this archive for now.) This is all part of the commitment of the Open English Translation team to be transparent about all levels of the Bible translation process right back to the original manuscripts.

Other uses (1) of identical word form שֶׁלַח (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שֶׁלַח’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) is always and only glossed as ‘Shelah’.

GEN 11:13 contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shelaḩ’ OSHB GEN 11:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 And_ ʼArpakshad _he/it _lived after fathering_by _him/it DOM Shelaḩ three years and_four hundred(s) year[s] and_he/it _fathered sons and_daughters. (GEN_11:13)

OET-RV: 13 After Shalah was born, Arpakshad lived another 403 years and had other sons and daughters. (GEN 11:13)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘שֶׁלַח’’ have 2 different glosses: ‘Shelah’, ‘weapon[s]’.

Hebrew words (13) other than שֶׁלַח (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) with a gloss related to ‘Shelah’

Have 13 other words (שָׁלַח, שָׁלַח, הַשֶּׁלַח, וְשֵׁלָה, שֵׁלָה, לְשֵׁלָה, שֵׁלָה, שֵׁלָה, לְשֵׁלָה, שָׁלַח, שֵׁלָה, שָׁלַח, וְשֵׁלָה) with 5 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘שֶׁלַח’, Lemma=‘שֵׁלָה’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘שֶׁלַח’, Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘שֵׁלָה’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘שֵׁלָה’)

GEN 10:24 שָׁלַח (shālaḩ) Lemma=‘שֶׁלַח’ contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shalah’ OSHB GEN 10:24 word 4

OET-LV: 24 And_Arpakshad he _fathered DOM Shelaḩ and_Shelaḩ he _fathered DOM ˊĒⱱēr. (GEN_10:24)

OET-RV: 24 Arpachshad fathered Shelah, then Shelah fathered Eber. (GEN 10:24)

GEN 11:12 שָׁלַח (shālaḩ) Lemma=‘שֶׁלַח’ contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shalah’ OSHB GEN 11:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12 and_Arpakshad he _lived five and_thirty year[s] and_he/it _fathered DOM Shelaḩ. (GEN_11:12)

OET-RV: 12 When Arpakshad was thirty-five years old, he had a son named Shalah. (GEN 11:12)

GEN 38:5 שֵׁלָה (shēlāh) Lemma=‘שֵׁלָה’ contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shēlāh’ OSHB GEN 38:5 word 8

OET-LV: 5 And_she/it _added again and_she/it _gave _birth a _son and_she/it _called/named DOM his/its_name Shēlāh and_it _was in_Kezib when_she_bore DOM_him/it. (GEN_38:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then she got pregnant yet again and gave birth to a third son, and she named him Shelah. (Yehudah was in Kezib when she Onan was born.) (GEN 38:5)

GEN 38:11 שֵׁלָה (shēlāh) Lemma=‘שֵׁלָה’ contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shēlāh’ OSHB GEN 38:11 word 11

OET-LV: 11 And_ Yəhūdāh/(Judah) _he/it _said to_Tāmār his/its_daughter-in-law dwell a _widow the _house _of your _father _of_of until he _will _grow _up Shēlāh son _of_my if/because he _said lest he _should _die also he like_his _of_brothers and_ Tāmār _she _went and_she _dwelt the _house _of her _father _of_of. (GEN_38:11)

OET-RV: 11 Then Yehudah told his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Remain a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” This was because he’d said, “So that he doesn’t also die like his brothers!” So Tamar went and lived in the house of her father. (GEN 38:11)

GEN 38:14 שֵׁלָה (shēlāh) Lemma=‘שֵׁלָה’ contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shēlāh’ OSHB GEN 38:14 word 19

OET-LV: 14 And_she _removed the _clothes _of her _widowhood _of_of from_on_her and_she _covered with_veil and_she _wrapped _herself _up and_she _sat at_the _entrance _of Enaim which is_on the _road _of (of)_to_Timnāh if/because she _had _seen if/because _that he _had _grown _up Shēlāh and_she not she _had _been _given to_him/it to/for_(a)_woman. (GEN_38:14)

OET-RV: 14 So she changed out of her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil and wrapped herself up. Then she sat at the entrance of Enaim which is on the road to Timnah. She was doing this because she had seen that Shelah had grown up, but she hadn’t been given to him as a wife. (GEN 38:14)

GEN 38:26 לְשֵׁלָה (ləshēlāh) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘שֵׁלָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, Shelah’ morpheme glosses=‘to, Shelah’ OSHB GEN 38:26 word 11

OET-LV: 26 And_ Yəhūdāh/(Judah) _he _recognized_them and_he/it _said she _is _righteous more_than _me if/because therefore yes/correct/thus/so not I_gave _her to_Shēlāh son _of_my and_not he _repeated again to_know_her. (GEN_38:26)

OET-RV: 26 When Yehudah recognised the items, he admitted, “She’s more in the right than I am, because I didn’t give my son Shelah to her.” But he didn’t lie with her again. (GEN 38:26)

GEN 46:12 וְשֵׁלָה (vəshēlāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘שֵׁלָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, Shelah’ morpheme glosses=‘and, Shelah’ OSHB GEN 46:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12 And_the _sons of _Yəhūdāh/(Judah) ˊĒr and_ʼŌnān and_Shēlāh and_Pereʦ and_Zeraḩ and_ ˊĒr _he/it _died and_ʼŌnān in_land of _Kənaˊan/(Canaan) and_ the _sons _of _they _were of _Pereʦ Ḩeʦrōn and_Ḩāmūl. (GEN_46:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yehudah’s sons were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah, but Er and Onan had died in Canaan. Perez’ sons were Hezron and Hamul. (GEN 46:12)

NUM 26:20 לְשֵׁלָה (ləshēlāh) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘שֵׁלָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of, Shelah’ morpheme glosses=‘of, Shelah’ OSHB NUM 26:20 word 5

OET-LV: 20 And_ the _descendants _of _they _were of _Yəhūdāh to_their_clans of_Shēlāh the _clan _of the _Shēlāhite[s] of_Pereʦ the _clan _of the _Pereʦite[s] of_Zeraḩ the _clan _of the _Zerahite[s]. (NUM_26:20)

OET-RV: 20 His descendants came via his other sons Shelah, Perets, and Zerah. (NUM 26:20)

1 CHR 1:18 שָׁלַח (shālaḩ) Lemma=‘שֶׁלַח’ contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shalah’ OSHB 1 CHR 1:18 word 4

OET-LV: 18 and_Arpakshad he _fathered DOM Shelaḩ and_Shelaḩ he _fathered DOM ˊĒⱱēr. (CH1_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 Arpakshad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber. (CH1 1:18)

1 CHR 1:24 שָׁלַח (shālaḩ) Lemma=‘שֶׁלַח’ contextual word gloss=‘Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shalah’ OSHB 1 CHR 1:24 word 3

OET-LV: 24 Shēm ʼArpakshad Shelaḩ. (CH1_1:24)

OET-RV: 24 These were the descendants of Shem (in order from him to Abraham): Arpakshad, Shelah, (CH1 1:24)

1 CHR 2:3 וְשֵׁלָה (vəshēlāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘שֵׁלָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, Shelah’ morpheme glosses=‘and, Shelah’ OSHB 1 CHR 2:3 word 5

OET-LV: 3 the _sons _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) were_ˊĒr and_ʼŌnān and_Shēlāh three_sons it _was _born to_him/it from shūˊa the_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)_woman and_he/it _was ˊĒr the _firstborn _of Yəhūdāh evil in/on_both _eyes _of YHWH and_he_put _him _to _death. (CH1_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yehudah’s sons (with the Canaanite woman Bat-Shua) were Er, and Onan, and Shelah. (Yehudah’s eldest son, Er, was evil in Yahweh’s eyes, and he killed him.) (CH1 2:3)

1 CHR 4:21 שֵׁלָה (shēlāh) Lemma=‘שֵׁלָה’ contextual word gloss=‘of_Shelah’ word gloss=‘Shēlāh’ OSHB 1 CHR 4:21 word 2

OET-LV: 21 The _sons _of Shēlāh the _son _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) were_ˊĒr the _father _of Lēkāh and_Laˊdāh the _father _of Marʼēshāh and_the _clans _of the _house _of the _work _of (the)_fine _linen of_the _house _of of _ʼEshbēˊa. (CH1_4:21)

OET-RV: 21 The sons of Shelah (one of Yehudah’s sons) were Er (father of Lekah), Laadah (father of Mareshah and the clans who worked with linen at Beyt-Ashbea), (CH1 4:21)

NEH 3:15 הַשֶּׁלַח (hashshelaḩ) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘שֶׁלַח’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), Shelah’ morpheme glosses=‘the, shelah’ OSHB NEH 3:15 word 22

OET-LV: 15 and_DOM the _gate _of the _spring Shallūn he _repaired the _son _of Kāl/(Col)- Ḩozeh the _official _of the _district _of (the)_Miʦpāh he he_rebuilt _it and_he_roofed _over _it and_he _set _up doors _of_its bolts _of_its and_its _of_bars and_DOM the _wall _of the _pool _of (the)_Shēlāh to/for_garden the_king and_unto the_steps which_go_down from_the _city _of Dāvid. (NEH_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 Kol-Hozeh’s son Shallun, the administrator for the Mitspah district, rebuilt the Fountain Gate—he built and covered it, installing the doors with their bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Shelah (Siloam) Pool from the king’s garden as far as the stairs that come down from the City of David. (NEH 3:15)