Arphaxad

photo of biblical Arphaxad

Biography, Summary & Biblical References

Siblings

Elam

Ashur

Lud

Aram

👪 Children

Cainan

Salah

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Summary

Arphaxad is a figure in the Hebrew Bible and the genealogy of Jesus. He is mentioned in the book of Genesis as the son of Shem, a son of Noah, and the father of Salah. Arphaxad is listed in the genealogy of Jesus in Luke 3:35-36 as part of the lineage of Adam to Jesus. According to Jewish tradition, Arphaxad lived for 438 years and established the city of Babylon. However, there is limited information available about him and his significance in the Bible is primarily as part of the genealogy of Jesus.

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How many times Arphaxad was mentioned in the bible?

Arphaxad appears None times in the bible.

Where is the story of Arphaxad begins in the Bible?

Arphaxad first mention in the bible is in the book of Genesis, chapter 10, verse 22. Read the full chapter

FAQ

Arphaxad is a figure in the Hebrew Bible and the genealogy of Jesus. He is mentioned in the book of Genesis as the son of Shem, a son of Noah, and the father of Salah. Arphaxad is listed in the genealogy of Jesus in Luke 3:35-36 as part of the lineage of Adam to Jesus. According to Jewish tradition, Arphaxad lived for 438 years and established the city of Babylon. However, there is limited information available about him and his significance in the Bible is primarily as part of the genealogy of Jesus.

first mention in the bible is in the book of Genesis, chapter 10, verse 22.

Cainan

Salah

Elam

Ashur

Lud

Aram