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SHELAH.—1. The youngest son of Judah by Shua (Gen_38:5; Gen_38:11; Gen_38:14; Gen_38:26; Gen_46:12, Num_26:20 (16), 1Ch_2:3; 1Ch_4:21). He gave his name to the family of the Shelanites (Num_26:20 (16)). Probably ‘the Shelanite’ should be read also for ‘the Shilonite’ of Neh_11:5 and 1Ch_9:5. 2. The son of Arpachshad (Gen_10:24 bis Gen_11:13-15, 1Ch_1:18; 1Ch_1:24, Luk_3:35). 3. Neh_3:15. See Siloam.