Sheleph

SHELEPH she'-lef (shaleph, in pause; Septuagint Saleph):

Son of Joktan (Genesis 10:26; 1 Chronicles 1:20). Sheleph is the name of a Yemenite tribe or district, named on Sabean inscriptions and also by Arabian geographers, located in Southern Arabia.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHELEPH'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.