Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8072: שַׂמְלָה

Samlâh · pronounced sam-law' · “Samlah”

Definition

Samlah, an Edomite

KJV translates it as: Samlah.

Word origin: probably for the same as H8071 (שִׂמְלָה);

Extended definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.36
§ Samlah = "garment"
a king of Moab and successor of Hadad or Hadar

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8072 is translated

  • samlah ×4

Bible verses with H8072 (Samlâh)

Samlâh appears in 4 verses.

  • Genesis 36:36

    And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

  • Genesis 36:37

    And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:47

    And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:48

    And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.