Shiphṭân — H8204

Definition

masculine proper noun

Shiphtan, an Israelite

1. Shiphtan = "judicial"
2. an Ephraimite, father of Kemuel, the leader of the tribe selected to divide the promised land between the tribes

Usually translated as

Shiphtan

Origin

from H8199; judge-like

• Derived from Shâphaṭ (H8199)

Occurrences

Shiphṭân occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (1)

• Numbers 34:24 — And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan (שִׁפְטָֽן).