Original: שָׁפָט

Transliteration: Shâphâṭ

Phonetic: shaw-fawt'

Short Definition: Shaphat

Original: שׁפט

Transliteration: shâphâṭ

Phonetic: shaw-fawt'

BDB 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

Cognate: H4941, H8196, H8199, H8201, H8203, H8204