- Original: שׁלף - Transliteration: Shelaph - Phonetic: sheh'-lef - Definition: Sheleph = a drawing forth 1. the 2nd son of Joktan and a descendant of Shem - Origin: from H8025 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: From H8025 ; extract; sheleph a son of Jokthan: - Sheleph. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • Sheleph, 2 Genesis 10:26; 1 Chronicles 1:20