H8204: שִׁפְטָן
Shiphṭân · pronounced shif-tawn' · “Shiphtan”
Definition
Shiphtan, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Shiphtan.
Word origin: from H8199 (שָׁפַט); judge-like;
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.34.24;
father of: Kemuel (H7055H)
§ Shiphtan = "judicial"
an Ephraimite, father of Kemuel, the leader of the tribe selected to divide the promised land between the tribes
father of: Kemuel (H7055H)
§ Shiphtan = "judicial"
an Ephraimite, father of Kemuel, the leader of the tribe selected to divide the promised land between the tribes
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8204 is translated
- shiphtan ×1
Bible verses with H8204 (Shiphṭân)
Shiphṭân appears in 1 verse.
- Numbers 34:24
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.