8223. Shapham
Strong's Lexicon
Shapham: Shapham

Original Word: שָׁפָם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Shapham
Pronunciation: shah-fahm'
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-fawm')
Definition: Shapham
Meaning: Shapham

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be bare or smooth

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper name Shapham, as it is specific to the Hebrew genealogical context.

Usage: Shapham is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It refers specifically to an individual mentioned in the genealogies of the tribe of Gad.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, genealogies were crucial for establishing tribal identities, inheritance rights, and fulfilling covenantal promises. The tribe of Gad was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, traditionally associated with the region east of the Jordan River. Names like Shapham would have been significant in maintaining the lineage and heritage of the tribe.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as Shepham
Definition
a Gadite
NASB Translation
Shapham (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שָׁפָם proper name, masculine in Gad 1 Chronicles 5:12; ᵐ5B Σαβατ, A Σαφαμ, ᵐ5L Σαφαν.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shapham

Formed like Shpham; baldly; Shapham, an Israelite -- Shapham.

see HEBREW Shpham

Forms and Transliterations
וְשָׁפָ֖ם ושפם veshaFam wə·šā·p̄ām wəšāp̄ām
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 5:12
HEB: יוֹאֵ֣ל הָרֹ֔אשׁ וְשָׁפָ֖ם הַמִּשְׁנֶ֑ה וְיַעְנַ֥י
NAS: [was] the chief and Shapham the second,
KJV: the chief, and Shapham the next,
INT: Joel the chief and Shapham the second Janai

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8223
1 Occurrence


wə·šā·p̄ām — 1 Occ.
















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