Shelah (son of Judah)
Biblical figure; third son of Judah / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Shelah (disambiguation).
According to the Bible, Shelah/Shela (Hebrew: שֵׁלָה, Modern: Shela, Tiberian: Šēlā, meaning "petition"[1]) was the youngest son of Judah, and was born at Chezib,[2] which can be identified with an unknown town in the vicinity of Mareshah. [3]