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שַׂמְלָה H8072
H8072 is the Hebrew word שַׂמְלָה, transliterated Samlâh and said sam-law'. The King James Version most often renders it samlah.
What it means
Samlah, an Edomite.
Where it comes from
probably for the same as H8071 (שִׂמְלָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Samlah.
Verses using שַׂמְלָה
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 36:36 · KJV
And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
Genesis 36:37 · KJV
And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
1 Chronicles 1:47 · KJV
And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
1 Chronicles 1:48 · KJV
And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8072 mean?
H8072 is the Hebrew word שַׂמְלָה (Samlâh), meaning Samlah, an Edomite.
How is H8072 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it samlah (4 times).
How many times does H8072 appear in the Bible?
שַׂמְלָה (Samlâh) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8072 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably for the same as H8071 (שִׂמְלָה).
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