Strong's H8202 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שָׁפָט (Shâphâṭ)

Pronunciation: shaw-fawt'

POS: shaw-fawt' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from ; judge;

Definition: from שָׁפַט; judge; Shaphat, the name of four Israelites; Shaphat.

KJV Usage: Shaphat.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Shaphat = "judged" or "he hath judged"
• 2. 1) son of Hori and the prince of Simeon chosen to spy out the promised land
• 3. 2) father of the prophet Elisha
• 4. 3) a Judaite, son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel in the royal line of Judah
• 5. 4) a chief of the tribe of Gad
• 6. 5) son of Adlai and chief herdsman for David over the herds in the valleys

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