Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שִׁפְטָן”
Understanding Shiphṭân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Shiphtan. - § Shiphtan = "judicial" - Shiphtan, an Israelite 1) an Ephraimite, father of Kemuel, the leader of the tribe...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שִׁפְטָן
Phoneticshif-tawn'
TransliterationShiphṭân
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shiphtan. - § Shiphtan = "judicial" - Shiphtan, an Israelite 1) an Ephraimite, father of Kemuel, the leader of the tribe selected to divide the promised land between the tribes
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 34:24 | “And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.” Word: שִׁפְטָן (Shiphṭân) |