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Shiphtan

שִׁפְטָןStrong’s H8204

shiphtan (shiph-tan)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Shiphtan is the Hebrew word usually translated “shiphtan”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.”
Numbers 34:24 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.34.24
How it's translated
  • shiphtan 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Numbers 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    שִׁפְטָן shiphtan · Shiphtan

    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

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.