HebrewH8072Proper Noun (Masculine)

שַׂמְלָה

sam.lah

4Occurrences
H8072Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Samlah, an Edomite

probably for the same as H8071 (שִׂמְלָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at § Samlah = "garment" a king of Moab and successor of Hadad or Hadar

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

שַׂמְלָה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
2
Genesis
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:47BSB

When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles 1:48BSB

When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:36BSB

When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:37BSB

When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.

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