Lockyer's All the Men of the Bible – Shelah, Salah, Sala
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Shelah, Salah, Sala

Shelah, Salah, Sala [Shē'lah]—peace, prayer or that breaks.

  1. Youngest son of Judah, by the daughter of Shuah the Canaanite, and founder of a tribal family (Gen. 38:5-26; 46:12; Num. 26:20; 1 Chron. 2:3; 4:21).
  2. A son of Arphaxad—also called Salah (1 Chron. 1:18, 24). Also the name used for the pool at Jerusalem (Neh. 3:15) and translated Siloah.