H8174: שַׁעַף
Shaʻaph · pronounced shah'-af · “Shaaph”
Definition
Shaaph, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Shaaph.
Word origin: from H5586 (סָעַף); fluctuation;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.47;
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
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8174 is translated
- shaaph ×2
Bible verses with H8174 (Shaʻaph)
Shaʻaph appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 2:47
And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
- 1 Chronicles 2:49
She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.