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Shaphan (Hebrew: שפן,
which means "hyrax"), son of Azaliah, is the name of a
scribe or
court secretary mentioned several times in the
Hebrew Bible (2...
- Temple, on the
order of King Josiah,
Hilkiah together with Ahikam, Acbor,
Shaphan and
Asaiah approach her to s**** the Lord's opinion. She was the wife of...
- City of
David Gemariah (son of
Shaphan), son of
Shaphan the scribe. A
bulla was
found with the text "To
Gemaryahu ben
Shaphan". This may have been the same...
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connection with the
discovery of the book of the law. He was the son of
Shaphan, the
royal secretary, and the
father of Gedaliah,
governor of
Judea after...
-
relationship with the
Shaphan family has been used to
suggest that he may have
trained at the
scribal school in
Jerusalem over
which Shaphan presided. In his...
- Josiah, that the king sent
Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the
house of the LORD, saying, "
Shaphan" (Hebrew: שפן,
which means...
-
Phoenicians prior to 1000 BC, when they
termed the
Iberian Peninsula i-
Shaphan-ím (literally, the land of the hyraxes). This
phrase closely resembles...
- with the
inscription belonging to
Gemaryahu ben
Shaphan,
identified with "Gemariah the son of
Shaphan the scribe" (Jeremiah 36:10),
although it is equally...
- Josiah's
temple renovation.
Hilkiah then gave the
scroll to his
secretary Shaphan, who took it to King Josiah.
According to the Bible, King
Josiah then changed...
-
Quintus Ennius. The word is
possibly derived from the
Punic אי שפן "I-
Shaphan"
meaning "coast of hyraxes", in turn a
misidentification on the part of...
