שָׁפָט
sha.phatProper Noun (Masculine)H8202
Shaphat
From: from H8199 (שָׁפַט); judge;
Short Definition
Shaphat, the name of four Israelites
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at ; son of: Hori (H2753) § Shaphat = "judged" or "he hath judged" 1) son of Hori and the prince of Simeon chosen to spy out the promised land 2) father of the prophet Elisha 3) a Judaite, son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel in the royal line of ) a chief of the tribe of ) son of Adlai and chief herdsman for David over the herds in the valleys
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
8 timesAppears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Chronicles
3
1 Kings
2
2 Kings
2
Numbers
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 27:29
- 1 Chronicles 3:22
- 1 Chronicles 5:12
- 1 Kings 19:16
- 1 Kings 19:19
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