H8240: שָׁפָת
shâphâth · pronounced shaw-fawth' · “ash heep”
Definition
a (double) stall (for cattle); also a (two-pronged) hook (for flaying animals on)
KJV translates it as: hook, pot.
Word origin: from H8239 (שָׁפַת);
Extended definition
1) probably same as מִשְׁפְּתַ֫יִם, probably fire-places or ash-heaps
1a) meaning doubtful
1a) meaning doubtful
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8240 is translated
- two saddlebags ×1
- hooks ×1
Bible verses with H8240 (shâphâth)
Shâphâth appears in 2 verses.
- Psalms 68:13
Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
- Ezekiel 40:43
And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering.