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ʾarpaxšad אַרְפַּכְשַׁד ‘Arpachshad’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably of foreign derivation

ʾarpaxšad pr n m pers
Arphaxad = "I shall fail as the breast: he cursed the breast-bottle"
1) third son of Shem

Mentioned in Genesis 11:10, 11:11, 11:13, 10:22, 10:24, 11:12 1 Chronicles 1:17, 1:18, 1:24

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