Shaphan
Bible Usage:
- Shaphan used 30 times.
- First Reference: 2 Kings 22:3
- Last Reference: Ezekiel 8:11
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H8227 Used 30 times
A coney, a scribe or secretary of king Josiah (2 Kings 22:3-7). He consulted Huldah concerning the newly-discovered copy of the law which was delivered to him by Hilkiah the priest (8-14). His grandson Gedaliah was governor of Judea (25:22).
1. A scribe of King Josiah:
General references
2 Kings 22:3-14; 2 Chronicles 34:8-20
Father of Gemariah
Jeremiah 36:10-12
2. Father of Ahikam and grandfather of Gedaliah
2 Kings 22:12; 2 Kings 25:22; 2 Chronicles 34:20; Jeremiah 26:24; Jeremiah 39:14; Jeremiah 40:5; Jeremiah 40:9; Jeremiah 40:11; Jeremiah 41:2; Jeremiah 43:6
3. Father of Elasah
Jeremiah 29:3
4. Father of Jaazaniah
Ezekiel 8:11
(coney), the scribe or secretary of King Josiah. (2 Kings 22:3,14; 2 Chronicles 34:8,20) (B.C. 628.) He appears on an equality with the governor of the city and the royal recorder. (2 Kings 22:4; 2 Chronicles 34:9)