H8227

שָׁפָן

šāp̄ān

Appears in 34 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax &#8212 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