אַרְפַּכְשַׁד

ar.pakh.shadProper Noun (Masculine)H0775

Arpachshad

From: probably of foreign origin;

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
6
1 Chronicles
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:17
  • 1 Chronicles 1:18
  • 1 Chronicles 1:24
  • Genesis 10:22
  • Genesis 10:24

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