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Words
שֵׁלָה H7956
- Home gloss
- Shela
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- Shelah
- Note
- Distinguishing spelling apart from Shelah שֶׁלַח (10:24). Names table
- Rulings
- 18, 110
Occurrences (5)
- 38:5 And she added again and bore a son, and she called his name Shela; and he was in Chezib when she bore him.
- 38:11 And Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law, "Dwell a widow in the house of your father until Shela my son is great"; for he said, "Lest he too die like his brothers." And Tamar went and dwelt in the house of her father.
- 38:14 And she removed the garments of her widowhood from on her, and covered herself with the veil, and wrapped herself, and sat at the doorway of Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shela was great, and she had not been given to him for a woman.
- 38:26 And Judah recognized them and said, "She is more just than I, for therefore: I did not give her to Shela my son." And he did not add again to know her.
- 46:12 And the sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shela and Perez and Zerah; and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.