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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שְׁפַטְיָה
שְׁפַטְיָה
H8203
Transliteration: Shᵉphaṭyâh
Pronunciation: shef-at-yaw'
Definition: Shephatiah
Original: שׁפטיהוּ שׁפטיה Transliteration: shephaṭyâh shephaṭyâhû Phonetic: shef-at-yaw'
BDB Definition:
Shephatiah = "Jehovah has judged"- a son of David by Abital; David's 5th son
- head of a family of exiles returning from Babylon with Zerubbabel
- another head of a family of exiles returning from Babylon with Zerubbabel
- a Judaite, son of Mahalaleel and father of Amariah
- a prince of Judah, son of Mattan and one of the counsellors who advised king Zedekiah of Judah to kill the prophet Jeremiah
- the Haruphite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
- son of Maachah and prince of the tribe of Simeon in the time of David
- son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and brother to his successor Jehoram