שָׁפָט

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H8202

Transliteration: Shâphâṭ

Pronunciation: shaw-fawt'

Definition: Shaphat

Original: שׁפט

Transliteration: shâphâṭ

Phonetic: shaw-fawt'

BDB Definition:

Shaphat = "judged" or " he hath judged"

son of Hori and the prince of Simeon chosen to spy out the promised land
father of the prophet Elisha
a Judaite, son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel in the royal line of Judah
a chief of the tribe of Gad
son of Adlai and chief herdsman for David over the herds in the valleys

Origin: from H8199" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8199

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine