Selah (biblical figure)
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Selah, Salah or Sala or Shelah was an ancestor of the Israelites and Ishmaelites according to the Table of Nations in Genesis 10. He is thus one of the table's "seventy names". He is also mentioned in
Portrait from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum (1553)
Eber
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Eber is an ancestor of the Ishmaelites and the Israelites according to the Generations of Noah in the Book of Genesis and the Books of Chronicles.
Selah (biblical figure)
…line from Noah to Abraham, he is the son of Arpachshad (in the Masoretic Text and Samaritan Pentateuch) or Cainan (in the Septuagint) and the father of Eber. The name Eber for his son is the original eponym of the Hebrew people, from the root ‘abar (עבר, עָבַר), "to cross over". The Gospel of Luke and Book…
Eber imagined in the 1553 Promptuarium Iconum Insigniorum