Gen 10:24 | NET2full | STEP | Arphaxad was the father of Shelah , and Shelah was the father of Eber .

‏ Genesis 10:24

24 Arphaxad was the father of ^{▼▼tn Heb “fathered.”} Shelah, ^{▼▼tc The MT reads “Arphaxad fathered Shelah”; the LXX reads “Arphaxad fathered Cainan, and Cainan fathered Sala [= Shelah].” The LXX reading also appears to lie behind Luke 3:35-36.} and Shelah was the father of Eber. ^{▼▼sn Genesis 11 traces the line of Shem through Eber (עֵבֶר, ʿever) to Abraham the “Hebrew” (עִבְרִי, ʿivri).}