Word Summary
Arphaxad: Arphaxad, a son of Shem and an ancestor of Christ
Original Word: ἈρφαξάδTransliteration: Arphaxad
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-fax-ad')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Arphaxad, a son of Shem and an ancestor of Christ
Meaning: Arphaxad -- a son of Shem and an ancestor of Christ
Strong's Concordance
Arphaxad.
Of Hebrew origin ('Arpakshad); Arphaxad, a post-diluvian patriarch -- Arphaxad.
see HEBREW 'Arpakshad
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.