Strong's Hebrew · H775
H775 ʼArpakshad
אַרְפַּכְשַׁד
ar-pak-shad'
Arpachshad
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ʼArpakshad appears 9 times in Scripture, in Genesis and 1 Chronicles. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
Arpakshad, a son of Noah; also the region settled by him
In the King James Version
Arphaxad.
Derivation
probably of foreign origin;
Appears 9 times in Scripture
“This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.”
“When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.”
“Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.”
“The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.”
“The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.”
“So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,”
“And after he had become the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.”
“And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.”
“Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
