Translations
Modern
So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,
Traditional
Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
Literal
Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
Latin
Sem, Arphaxad, Sale,
Original
Hebrew
English
So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,
Notes
The summary of Shem’s descendants concludes with Abraham (see Genesis 11:10–26).
The Chronicler starts by showing Israel's place among the nations. He traces their ancestry from Adam to Jacob, using information from Genesis.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Arpachshad: Son of Shem, ancestor of Abraham Shelah: Son of Arpachshad and ancestor of Abraham Shem: Noah's son, ancestor of Semitic peoples
Glossary
Arphaxad Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Eber Genealogy Genealogy of Jesus Christ Peleg Shem Zemarites
Topics
Arphaxad: Son of Shem Genealogy: To Abraham Salah: Son of Arphaxad and an Ancestor of Joseph Shem: Descendants of