◄ 742. Arphaxad ►
Strong's Lexicon Arphaxad: Arphaxad Original Word: Ἀρφαξάδ Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration: Arphaxad Pronunciation: ar-fak-SAD Phonetic Spelling: (ar-fax-ad') Definition: Arphaxad Meaning: Arphaxad, son of Shem, and father of Cainan. 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 Origin of 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: Αρφαξαδ Αρφαξαδ, 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 Arphaxád Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Luke 3:36 N GRK: Καινάμ τοῦ Ἀρφαξάδ τοῦ Σήμ NAS: the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, KJV: Which was [the son] of Cainan, which was [the son] of Arphaxad, which was [the son] of Sem, INT: of Cainan of Arphaxad of Shem Strong's Greek 742 1 Occurrence Ἀρφαξάδ — 1 Occ.