Easton's Bible Dictionary Son of Shem, born the year after the Deluge. He died at the age of 438 years (Genesis 11:10-13; 1 Chronicles 1:17, 18; Luke 3:36). He dwelt in Mesopotamia, and became, according to the Jewish historian Josephus, the progenitor of the Chaldeans. The tendency is to recognize in the word the name of the country nearest the ancient domain of the Chaldeans. Some regard the word as an Egypticized form of the territorial name of Ur Kasdim, or Ur of the Chaldees. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ARPHAXAD ar-fak'-sad: (1) the King James Version form (Genesis 10:22, 24; Genesis 11:12, 13 1 Chronicles 1:17) of the Revised Version (British and American) ARPACHSHAD, which see. See also TABLE OF NATIONS. (2) In Apocrypha (Judith 1) a king of the Medes, who reigned in Ecbatana. He was defeated and slain by Nebuchadrezzar.

Multi-Version Concordance Arphaxad (10 Occurrences) Luke 3:36 the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech, (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) Genesis 10:22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV) Genesis 10:24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber. (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV) Genesis 11:10 These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV) Genesis 11:11 And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV) Genesis 11:12 And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah: (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV) Genesis 11:13 And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters. (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV) 1 Chronicles 1:17 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV) 1 Chronicles 1:18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV) 1 Chronicles 1:24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah, (KJV DBY WBS YLT NIV)