Genesis 38:5
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She bore also a third: whom she called Sela. After whose birth, she ceased to bear any more.

A.

2268. B.C.

1736.
Shelah.

Genesis 38:11,26 Wherefore Juda said to Thamar his daughter-in-law: Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Sela my son grow up: for he was afraid lest he also might die, as his brethren did. She went her way, and dwelt in her father's house. . . .

Genesis 46:12 The sons of Juda: Her and Onan, and Sela, and Phares and Zara. And Her and Onan died in the land of Chanaan. And sons were born to Phares: Hesron and Hamul.

Numbers 26:20 And the sons of Juda by their kindreds were: Sela, of whom is the family of the Selaites: Phares, of whom is the family of the Pharesites: Zare, of whom is the family of the Zarites.

1 Chronicles 4:21 The sons of Sela the son of Juda: Her the father of Lecha, and Laada the father of Maresa, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen in the House of oath.

Chezib.

Context
Judah and Tamar
4And conceiving again, she bore a son, and called him Onan. 5She bore also a third: whom she called Sela. After whose birth, she ceased to bear any more.6And Juda took a wife for Her, his first born, whose name was Thamar.…
Cross References
Genesis 38:6
And Juda took a wife for Her, his first born, whose name was Thamar.

Numbers 26:20
And the sons of Juda by their kindreds were: Sela, of whom is the family of the Selaites: Phares, of whom is the family of the Pharesites: Zare, of whom is the family of the Zarites.

Lexicon
Then she gave birth to
וַתֵּ֣לֶד (wat·tê·leḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage

another
וַתֹּ֤סֶף (wat·tō·sep̄)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3254: To add, augment

son
בֵּ֔ן (bên)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

and named
וַתִּקְרָ֥א (wat·tiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read

him Shelah;
שֵׁלָ֑ה (šê·lāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7956: Shelah -- a son of Judah

it was
וְהָיָ֥ה (wə·hā·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

at Chezib
בִכְזִ֖יב (ḇiḵ·zîḇ)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3580: Chezib -- a place in the plain of Judah

that she gave birth to him.
בְּלִדְתָּ֥הּ (bə·liḏ·tāh)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage


Additional Translations
Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.And she yet again conceived, and bore a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

And she again bore a son; and called his name, Selom: and she was in Chasbi when she bore them.

And again she bore a son, and she called his name Shelah; and he was at Chezib when she bore him.

And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

And she yet again conceived, and bore a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

and she addeth again, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Shelah; and he was in Chezib in her bearing him.
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