Shelach

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Shelach is derived from the Hebrew word "shelach" which means "sent out" or "missionary". It also carries the meaning of "branch" or "shoot". In the Bible, Shelach was the name of a man who was sent to explore the land of Canaan along with other spies.
Scripts(How to write)
שֵׁלָח(Ancient Hebrew)
שְׁלַח
Popularity
Shelach is not a commonly used name and therefore does not feature in any baby name popularity charts. The name has a distinct Hebrew origin and is mostly used within the Jewish community.

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Shelach Name meanings & History

The name Shelach is derived from the Hebrew word "shelach" which means "sent out" or "missionary". It also carries the meaning of "branch" or "shoot". In the Bible, Shelach was the name of a man who was sent to explore the land of Canaan along with other spies. Means "dart, spear, plant shoot" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of a grandson of Shem who is an ancestor of Abraham. In English bibles it is written as Salah or Shelah. Shelach is a Hebrew name that is mostly used in Jewish communities. It can be given to baby boys as a first name or used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Shelach: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shelach:

S: Sensuality,Solidity,Success,Status,Security,Social Standing,Sex

H: Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing

E: Environment,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven

L: Luscious,Languid,Lover,Legal,Liaison,Lazy,Lovely

A: Action,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Assertive

C: Chatty,Copycat,Choice,Curious,Clever,Cute,Candid

Shelach is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Shelach

Similar Hebrew names to Shelach include Shelagh, Shlomo, and Shalev.