- Original: שׁפט
- Transliteration: Shaphat
- Phonetic: shaw-fawt'
- Definition: Shaphat = judged or he hath judged
1. son of Hori and the prince of Simeon chosen to spy out the promised land
2. father of the prophet Elisha
3. a Judaite, son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel in the royal line of Judah
4. a chief of the tribe of Gad
5. son of Adlai and chief herdsman for David over the herds in the valleys
- Origin: from
H8199
- TWOT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine
- Strong's: From
H8199 ; judge;
Shaphat the name of four Israelites: - Shaphat.
Total KJV Occurrences: 8
• Shaphat, 8
Numbers 13:5;
1 Kings 19:16;
1 Kings 19:19;
2 Kings 3:11;
2 Kings 6:31;
1 Chronicles 3:22;
1 Chronicles 5:12;
1 Chronicles 27:29