Strong's #8202: Shaphat (pronounced shaw-fawt')

from 8199; judge; Shaphat, the name of four Israelites:--Shaphat.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shâphâṭ

Shaphat = "judged" or "he hath judged"

1) son of Hori and the prince of Simeon chosen to spy out the promised land

2) father of the prophet Elisha

3) a Judaite, son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel in the royal line of Judah

4) a chief of the tribe of Gad

5) son of Adlai and chief herdsman for David over the herds in the valleys

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H8199

Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

 

Numbers 13:5: "Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori."
1 Kings 19:16: "Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet"
1 Kings 19:19: "and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve"
2 Kings 3:11: "of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which"
2 Kings 6:31: "the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day."
1 Chronicles 3:22: "and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six."
1 Chronicles 5:12: "and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan."
1 Chronicles 27:29: "and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:"