Strong's Number H8227
שָׁפָן
shaphan · shaw-fawn'
Transliteration:
shaphan{shaw-fawn'}
Word Origin:
from 8226
TWOT:
2446a
Strong's Definition:
a species of rockrabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
n m
- rock badger, coney, the hyrax n pr m
- secretary or scribe of king Josiah of Judah
- father of Ahikam in the time of king Josiah of Judah
- improbably the same as 2
- father of Elasah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah
- perhaps the same as 3
- a scribe and father of Gemariah
- perhaps the same as 2
- father of Jaazaniah in the time of Ezekiel
- perhaps the same as 2
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