Shephatiah

Ruler of the Simeonites under David

A written article for Shephatiah is still to come. Below and alongside: where Shephatiah appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 1100 BC
    1000 BC
  • Shephatiah
    c. 1000 BC

Original word

  • שְׁפַטְיָה shephatiah, shephathiah
    H8203
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Father: Maacah Father: Maachah
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Where Shephatiah appears in Scripture

2 Samuel 3

וְהָֽרְבִיעִי אֲדֹֽנִיָּה בֶן-חַגִּית וְהַֽחֲמִישִׁי שְׁפַטְיָה בֶן-אֲבִיטָֽל׃
4
And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;

1 Chronicles 3

הַֽחֲמִישִׁי שְׁפַטְיָה לַֽאֲבִיטָל הַשִּׁשִּׁי יִתְרְעָם לְעֶגְלָה אִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃
3
The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.

1 Chronicles 9

וְיִבְנְיָה בֶּן-יְרֹחָם וְאֵלָה בֶן-עֻזִּי בֶּן-מִכְרִי וּמְשֻׁלָּם בֶּן-שְׁפַטְיָה בֶּן-רְעוּאֵל בֶּן-יִבְנִיָּֽה׃
8
And Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephathiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;

1 Chronicles 12

אֶלְעוּזַי וִֽירִימוֹת וּבְעַלְיָה וּשְׁמַרְיָהוּ וּשְׁפַטְיָהוּ ‫(החריפי)‬ הַחֲרוּפִֽי׃
5
Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,

1 Chronicles 27

וְעַל שִׁבְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לָרֽאוּבֵנִי נָגִיד אֱלִיעֶזֶר בֶּן-זִכְרִי לַשִּׁמְעוֹנִי שְׁפַטְיָהוּ בֶּֽן-מַעֲכָֽה׃
16
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:

2 Chronicles 21

וְלֽוֹ-אַחִים בְּנֵי יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט עֲזַרְיָה וִֽיחִיאֵל וּזְכַרְיָהוּ וַֽעֲזַרְיָהוּ וּמִֽיכָאֵל וּשְׁפַטְיָהוּ כָּל-אֵלֶּה בְּנֵי יְהוֹשָׁפָט מֶלֶךְ-יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
2
And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.

Ezra 2

בְּנֵי שְׁפַטְיָה שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת שִׁבְעִים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃
4
The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
בְּנֵי שְׁפַטְיָה בְנֵֽי-חַטִּיל בְּנֵי פֹּכֶרֶת הַצְּבָיִים בְּנֵי אָמִֽי׃
57
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.

Ezra 8

וּמִבְּנֵי שְׁפַטְיָה זְבַדְיָה בֶּן-מִֽיכָאֵל וְעִמּוֹ שְׁמֹנִים הַזְּכָרִֽים׃
8
And of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males.

Nehemiah 7

בְּנֵי שְׁפַטְיָה שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת שִׁבְעִים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃
9
The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
בְּנֵי שְׁפַטְיָה בְנֵֽי-חַטִּיל בְּנֵי פֹּכֶרֶת הַצְּבָיִים בְּנֵי אָמֽוֹן׃
59
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.

Nehemiah 11

וּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַם יָֽשְׁבוּ מִבְּנֵי יְהוּדָה וּמִבְּנֵי בִנְיָמִן מִבְּנֵי יְהוּדָה עֲתָיָה בֶן-עֻזִּיָּה בֶּן-זְכַרְיָה בֶן-אֲמַרְיָה בֶּן-שְׁפַטְיָה בֶן-מַֽהֲלַלְאֵל מִבְּנֵי-פָֽרֶץ׃
4
And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;

Jeremiah 38

וַיִּשְׁמַע שְׁפַטְיָה בֶן-מַתָּן וּגְדַלְיָהוּ בֶּן-פַּשְׁחוּר וְיוּכַל בֶּן-שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ וּפַשְׁחוּר בֶּן-מַלְכִּיָּה אֶת-הַדְּבָרִים אֲשֶׁר יִרְמְיָהוּ מְדַבֵּר אֶל-כָּל-הָעָם לֵאמֹֽר׃
1
Then Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashur the son of Malchiah, heard the words that Jeremiah had spoken unto all the people, saying,