HebrewH8174Proper Noun (Masculine)

שַׁ֫עַף

sha.aph

2Occurrences
H8174Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Shaaph, the name of two Israelites

from H5586 (סָעַף); fluctuation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of Caleb (H3612H) and Jahdai (H3056); brother of: Regem (H7276), Jotham (H3147I), Geshan (H1529), Pelet (H6404) and Ephah (H5891I) § Shaaph = "division" 1) son of Jahdai of the family of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel 2) son of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, by his concubine Maachah and father of Madmannah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

שַׁ֫עַף appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 2:47BSB

The sons of Jahdai:Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

1 Chronicles 2:49BSB

She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.

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