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Shiphtan

A man, in the time of Egypt and Wilderness · named in 1 verse

the name means judge-like Strong's Lexicon

Shiphtan was the father of Kemuel, a leader from the tribe of Ephraim appointed to help divide the Promised Land.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Judicial, an Ephraimite prince at the time of the division of Canaan (Num. 34:24).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Children Kemuel

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Numbers 34:24.

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