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šāfāṭ שָׁפָט ‘Shaphat’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from šāfaṭ שָׁפַט ‘to judge’
Roots: שׁפט

šāfāṭ pr n m pers
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

Mentioned in Numbers 13:5 1 Kings 19:16, 19:19 2 Kings 3:11, 6:31 1 Chronicles 3:22, 27:29, 5:12

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