Strong's Lexicon Arphaxad: Arphaxad Original Word: Ἀρφαξάδ Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew אַרְפַּכְשַׁד (Arpakhshad) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: H775 (אַרְפַּכְשַׁד, Arpakhshad) Usage: Arphaxad is a proper noun used to denote a person in the genealogies of the Bible. He is recognized as a descendant of Noah, specifically a son of Shem, and an ancestor of Abraham. His name appears in the genealogical records that trace the lineage from Noah to the patriarchs of Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: Arphaxad is a significant figure in the post-flood world, representing the continuation of the human race through the line of Shem. His mention in the genealogies underscores the importance of lineage and heritage in the biblical narrative, particularly in the context of God's covenantal promises. The genealogies serve to connect the account of the flood with the call of Abraham, highlighting the faithfulness of God in preserving a remnant through whom He would bless all nations. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Arpakshad Definition Arphaxad, a son of Shem and an ancestor of Christ NASB Translation Arphaxad (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 742: ΑρφαξαδΑρφαξαδ, ὁ, Arphaxad (אַרְפַּכְשַׁד), son of Shem (Genesis 10:22, 24; Genesis 11:10, 12,(cf. Jos. Antiquities 1, 6, 4)): Luke 3:36. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Arphaxad. Of Hebrew origin ('Arpakshad); Arphaxad, a post-diluvian patriarch -- Arphaxad. see HEBREW 'Arpakshad Forms and Transliterations Αρφαξαδ Ἀρφαξάδ Ἀρφαξὰδ Arphaxad ArphaxádLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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