HebrewH0775Proper Noun (Masculine)

אַרְפַּכְשַׁד

ar.pakh.shad

“Arpachshad”

9Occurrences

H0775Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Arpakshad, a son of Noah; also the region settled by him

probably of foreign origin;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Shem (H8035); brother of: Asshur (H0804H), Elam (H5867C), Lud (H3865) and Aram (H0758); father of: Cainan (G2536); also called Arphaxad at ; Also named: Arphaxad (*Ἀρφαξάδ *"Arphaxad" G0742) § Arphaxad = "I shall fail as the breast: he cursed the breast-bottle" third son of Shem

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אַרְפַּכְשַׁד appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis

1 Chronicles

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:17BSB

The sons of Shem:Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

1 Chronicles 1:18BSB

Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

1 Chronicles 1:24BSB

So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,

Genesis 10:22BSB

The sons of Shem:Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

Genesis 10:24BSB