Shephatiah
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Judged of the Lord.
A son of David by Abital (2 Sam 3:4).
A Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr 12:5).
A Simeonite prince in David’s time (1 Chr 27:16).
One of Jehoshaphat’s sons (2 Chr 21:2).
One of the princes who urged the putting of Jeremiah to death (Jer 38:1-4).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
shef-a-ti'-a, she-fat'-ya (shephaTyah, "Yah has judged"):
(1) A son of David, by Abital (2 Sam 3:4; 1 Chr 3:3).
(2) A Benjamite, father of Meshullam, of Jerusalem (1 Chr 9:8).
(3) A Benjamite, who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr 12:5).
(4) A prince of the Simeonites in the time of David (1 Chr 27:16).
(5) A son of King Jehoshaphat (2 Chr 21:2).
(6) A family, 372 of whom returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:4; Neh 7:9); 80 more males of this family, with their head, returned with Ezra (Ezra 8:8).
(7) A servant of Solomon, 392 of whose descendants returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:57; Neh 7:59); "Saphat" in 1 Esdras 5:9 and "Saphatias" in 1 Esdras 8:34.
(8) A Perezzite (Judahite), some of whose descendants dwelt at Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah (Neh 11:4).
(9) A son of Mattan, a contemporary of Jeremiah (Jer 38:1).
James Orr
See also
Person Shephatiah (1 Chr 12,5) Person Shephatiah (1 Chr 27,16) Person Shephatiah (2 Chr 21,2) Person Shephatiah (Ezr 2,4) Person Shephatiah (Ezr 2,57) Person Shephatiah (Jer 38,1)
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