H8227
שָׁפָן
šāp̄ān
Appears in 34 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax — coney.
Detailed Meaning
rock badger, coney, the hyrax, 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
Part of Speech
masculine noun, proper masculine noun
KJV Translation Counts
Shaphan(30x)
coney(4x)
Related Words
H8226 | שָׂפַן | treasure