Arpachshad

Biblical Figure, son of Shem, grandson of Noah, ancestor of Abraham
Person human_biblical_figure Q457520
Arpachshad
Published by Guillaume Rouille (1518?-1589) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Arpachshad

Summary

Arpachshad is a human biblical figure[1]. His place of birth was Ur[2]. He was born on -2103-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on -1665-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He draws 244 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #195 of 529).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ur[2], Arpachshad…
  • Arpachshad was born on -2103-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arpachshad was born on -2334-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Arpachshad died on -1665-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Arpachshad died on -1896-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Arpachshad's father was Shem[8].
  • A child of Arpachshad was Salah[9].
  • A child of Arpachshad was Cainan[10].
  • Arpachshad's image is recorded as Arphaxad.jpg[11].
  • Arpachshad is recorded as male[12].
  • Arpachshad's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[13].
  • Arpachshad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/029k5m[14].
  • Arpachshad's statement is subject of is recorded as Q104877570[15].
  • Arpachshad's Rodovid ID is recorded as 32472[16].
  • Arpachshad's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[17].
  • Arpachshad's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Arpachshad's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[19].
  • Arpachshad's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • Arpachshad's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[21].
  • Arpachshad's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire de la Bible[22].
  • Arpachshad's present in work is recorded as Gospel of Luke[23].
  • Arpachshad's present in work is recorded as Genesis 10[24].
  • Arpachshad's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'אַרְפַּכְשַׁד\u200e, ʾArpaḵšaḏ'}[25].
  • Arpachshad's sibling is recorded as Lud[26].
  • Arpachshad's sibling is recorded as Ashur[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Arpachshad's place of birth was Ur[2]. Recorded date of birth include -2103-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and -2334-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]. His father was Shem[8].

Personal Life

Children include Salah[9], a human biblical figure[28] and Cainan[10], a human biblical figure[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include -1665-00-00T00:00:00Z[4] and -1896-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Why It Matters

Arpachshad draws 244 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #195 of 529).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Arpachshad born?

Arpachshad's place of birth was Ur[2].

Who were Arpachshad's parents?

Arpachshad's father was Shem[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . The Jewish Time Line Encyclopedia, New Updated Edition. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . The Jewish Time Line Encyclopedia, New Updated Edition. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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