4527. Sala
Strong's Lexicon
Sala: Sala

Original Word: Σαλά
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Transliteration: Sala
Pronunciation: sah-LAH
Phonetic Spelling: (sal-ah')
Definition: Sala
Meaning: Sala, the name of two of the ancestors of Jesus.

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew שֶׁלַח (Shelach)

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: Strong's Hebrew 7974 (Shelach)

Usage: Sala is a genealogical name found in the New Testament, specifically in the lineage of Jesus Christ. It is used to trace the ancestry of Jesus, highlighting the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies regarding the Messiah's lineage.

Cultural and Historical Background: In Jewish tradition, genealogies were crucial for establishing identity, inheritance rights, and fulfilling prophecies. The name Sala appears in the genealogical records to connect Jesus to the patriarchs, emphasizing His rightful place in the line of David and Abraham. This connection underscores the continuity of God's covenant promises through generations.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of Hebrew origin Shelach
Definition
Shelah, an ancestor of Christ, also Salmon, an ancestor of Christ
NASB Translation
Shelah (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4527: Σαλά

Σαλά (שֶׁלַח, a missile), , Sala (so A. V. (but in Gen. Salah); properly Shelah (so R. V.)), proper name of a man mentioned in Luke 3:35 (Genesis 10:24); (T Tr marginal reading WH read Σαλά also in Luke 3:32, for Σαλμών, which see).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shelah

Of Hebrew origin (Shelach); Sala (i.e. Shelach), a patriarch -- Sala.

see HEBREW Shelach

Forms and Transliterations
Σαλα Σαλά Σαλὰ Sala Salá
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Englishman's Concordance
Luke 3:32 N
GRK: Βοός τοῦ Σαλά τοῦ Ναασσών
INT: of Boaz of Sala of Nahshon

Luke 3:35 N
GRK: Ἔβερ τοῦ Σαλά
NAS: the son of Heber, the son of Shelah,
KJV: which was [the son] of Heber, which was [the son] of Sala,
INT: of Heber of Shelah

Strong's Greek 4527
2 Occurrences


Σαλά — 2 Occ.

















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