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People of the Bible

Salah

also called Shelah · 2310 BC – 1877 BC · Genealogy of Jesus

Family

Father
Cainan (son of Arphaxad)
Children
Eber (Heber)

In the story

A dot is a moment; a bar is something that lasted, drawn to its length.

  • Birth of Salah · 2310 BC
  • Lifetime of Salah · 2310 BC
  • Birth of Eber · 2280 BC
  • Death of Salah · 1877 BC

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

A shoot, a descendant of Arphaxed (Luke 3:35, 36); called also Shelah (1 Chr. 1:18, 24).

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 8 verses

Genesis
10:24, 11:12, 11:13, 11:14, 11:15
1 Chronicles
1:18, 1:24
Luke
3:35

The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.