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שִׁפֲמוֹת ( so Baer with codd. and edd.; Thes שִׁפְ׳ ; van d. H. Gi שִׂפְ׳ ) ;—

n.pr.loc. in Negebe 1 S 30:28 ; Σαφει ; A Σαφαµως , GL Σεφειµωθ .

שִׁפְמִי S 8225 GK 9175 adj. gent. ( of foreg.? ) ;— 1 Ch 27:27 .

שׁוּפָמִי S 7781 GK 8793 adj. gent. v. שְׁפוּפָם sub שׁפף .

שׁפן TWOT 2446 ( of foll.; cf. Arabic ثُفُن (ṯufun) Fresnel JAs 1838, 514 Thes 1467 [usually called وَبْر ( wabr ) or طُبْسُن ( ṭubsun )] ) .

I . שָׁפָן S 8227 TWOT 2446a GK 9176, 9177 n.m. Lv 11:5 rock-badger , hyrax syriacus , AV RV coney; abs. שׁ׳ Dt 14:7 = Lv 11:5 ( P ; unclean animal); living in rocks, pl. שְׁפַנִּים ψ 104:18 Pr 30:2 6. —Vid. Rob BR iii. 66, 387 Tr NHB> 75; FFP 1, and Pl. 1 Dr Dt Post HastDB CONEY McLean-Shipley Ency. Bib. ID . .

II . שָׁפָן S 8227 TWOT 2446a GK 9176, 9177 n.pr.m. Σαφ(φ)αν : 1. secretary ( הַסֹּפֵר ) under Josiah 2 K 22:3 , 8 (×2), 9 , 10 (×2), 12 , 14 2 Ch 34: 8, 15 (×2), 16 , 18 (×2), 20 . 2. father of אֲחִיקָם , contemp. of 1 (improb. = 1 ): 2 K 22:12 ; 25:22 Je 26:2 4; 39:14 ; 40:5 , 9 , 11 ; 41:2 ; 43:6 2 Ch 34:2 0. 3. father of אֶלְעָשָׂה Je 29: 3, perhaps = 2 . 4. father of גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ 36:10 (called הַסֹּפֵר ), v 1 1, 12 , perhaps = 1. 5. father of יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ Ez 8:1 1, possibly = 1.

שׁוֹפָן S 5855 GK 8794 v. עֲטָרוֹת p. 743a supr.

van d. H. E. van der Hooght , Heb. text of O.T. Gi C.D. Gindsburg.
gent. gentis , of a people, gentilicium .

JAs Journal Asiatique. Rob E. Robinson, Biblical Resarches. Tr Transactions.

FFP H. B. Tritram, Fauna and Flora of Palestine (Survey, Memoirs). Post G. E. Post.


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