Shephatiah
shef-a-ti'-a, she-fat'-ya (shephaTyah, "Yah has judged"):(1) A son of David, by Abital (2Sa 3:4;1Ch 3:3).(2) A Benjamite, father of Meshullam, of Jerusalem (1Ch 9:8).(3) A Benja...
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, General Editor, 1844–1913 edition.
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shef-a-ti'-a, she-fat'-ya (shephaTyah, "Yah has judged"):(1) A son of David, by Abital (2Sa 3:4;1Ch 3:3).(2) A Benjamite, father of Meshullam, of Jerusalem (1Ch 9:8).(3) A Benja...
shef-e'-la (ha-shephelah; sephela, saphela):1. Name and References:The word denotes "lowland," and is variously rendered in the King James Version. It is "vale" inDe 1:7;Jos 10:...
she'-fer (shepher, "beauty"): A mount near which the Israelites encamped (Nu 33:23f).SeeWANDERINGS OF ISRAEL.
shep'-erd (ro`eh, ro`i; poimen, "a feeder"): The sheep owner frequently tends the flocks himself (Ge 4:4;30:40; compareEze 34:12), but more often he delegates the work to his ch...
she'-fi, she'-fo (shephi; Codex Vaticanus Sob, Codex Alexandrinus Sophar; Lucian, Sapphei (1Ch 1:40); or Shepho, shepho; Codex Alexandrinus Soph; Lucian, Sophan (Ge 36:23)): A H...
she-fu'-fam or she-fu'-fan (shephupham; Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus Sophan; Lucian, Sophan (Nu 26:39(43)); or Shephuphan, shephuphan; Codex Vaticanus Sopharphak, Code...
she'-ra.SeeSHEERAH.
shurd.SeePOTSHERD.
sher-e-bi'-a, she-reb'-ya (sherebhyah, "God has sent burning heat"(?); the form is doubtful): A post-exilic priest and family. Sherebiah, who joined Ezra at the river Ahava (Ezr...
she'-resh, sharesh; Codex Vaticanus Souros; Codex Alexandrinus Soros, Lucian, Phares, Phoros): A Machirite name in a genealogy of Manasseh (1Ch 7:16).
she-re'-zer (Zec 7:2the King James Version).SeeSHAREZER.
shur'-gat, sher'-gat: The name of the first capital city of Assyria is known by the Arabs as Qala' at Sherghat, or the Fortress of Sherghat. Its ancient name was Asshur or Assur...
sher'-if (Aramaic tiphtaye' "judicial," "a lawyer," "a sheriff" (Da 3:2f]): Probably a "lawyer" or "jurist" whose business it was to decide points of law. At best, however, the ...
she'-shak (sheshakh, as if "humiliation"; compare shakhakh, "to crouch"): The general explanation is that this is "a cypherform of `Babel' (Babylon)" which is the word given as ...
she'-shi (sheshay): One of the sons of Anak, perhaps an old Hebronite clan name. (Sayce combines the name with Sasu, the root sh-c-h, the Egyptian name for the Syrian Bedouins.)...
she'-shan (sheshan; Sosan): A Jerahmeelite whose daughter married his servant Jarha (1Ch 2:31,34,35). The genealogical list which follows embraces some very early names (compare...
shesh-baz'-ar (shesh-batstsar or sheshbatstsar): Sheshbazzar is the Hebrew or Aramaic form of the Babylonian Shamash-aba-ucur, or Shamash-bana-ucur: "Oh Shamash, protect the fat...
SeeSETH.
she'-thar (~shethar]; Codex Vaticanus and Lucian, Sarsathaios; Codex Alexandrinus Sarestheos): One of the "seven princes" at the court of Ahasuerus (Es 1:14); these princes "sat...
she'-thar-boz'-e-ni, she'-thar-boz'-ni, -boz'-na-i, (shethar boznay, meaning uncertain): The name of a Persian (?) official mentioned with Tattenai in connection with the corres...
she'-va (shewa'; Codex Vaticanus Saou; Codex Alexandrinus Saoul, Lucian, Soue):(1) A son of Caleb by his concubine Maacah (1Ch 2:49).(2) SeeSHAVSHA.
sho: "Show" (so always the American Standard Revised Version) is simply a modernized spelling of "shew" (so always in the King James Version and generally in the English Revised...
(shulchan (Ex 25:25-30, etc.); he trapeza kai he prothesis ton arton (Heb 9:2)): For construction, seeTABERNACLE;TEMPLE. A rude representation of the table is given on the Arch ...
sho'-bred lechem ha-panim, "bread of the presence"; he prothesis ton arton (Heb 9:2); the American Standard Revised Version "showbread").See SHEW:1. The Term:The marginal readin...
shi'-ba (shibh`ah, "seven"; horkos; Swete reads Phrear horkou, literally, "well of oath"; the King James Version Shebah): The name of the original well of Beer-sheba according t...
shib'-o-leth (shibboleth): A test of speech applied by the men of Gilead to the Ephraimites, who wished to cross the Jordan, after defeat. If they pronounced the word cibboleth,...
shib'-ma (sibhmah).SeeSIBMAH.