Strong H8072שַׂמְלָה
Samlah
- Transliteration
- ώamlâh
- Pronunciation
- sam-law'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Probably for the same se H8071; {Samlah} an Edomite: - Samlah.
Meaning of the name
Samlah = "garment"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.36
In the biblical story
Samlah
King of Edom before Israel had kings
Samlah was a king of Edom who reigned before Israel had kings, as mentioned in the genealogies of Esau.
In the Bible
Strong H8072 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- samlah4
First verses
- Genesis 36:36And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
- Genesis 36:37And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 1:47And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 1:48And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.