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Genesis 38:11 (NIRV)

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11 Then Judah spoke to his daughter-in-law Tamar. He said, "Live as a widow in your father's home. Wait there until my son Shelah grows up." Judah was thinking, "Shelah might die too, just like his brothers." So Tamar went to live in her father's home.

Definition(s):
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession
Shelah (Sheh-la): that breaks; that unties; that undresses
Tamar (Ta-mar): palm; palm-tree
So (Soh):