SHEPHATIAH

The name of seven distinguished Jews, alluded to in the following passages: 2Sa 3:4 1Ch 12:5 27:16 2Ch 21:2 Ezr 2:4,57 Ne 11:4 Jer 38:1.

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Shephatiah. Shephatiah
Judged of the Lord. (1.) A son of David by Abital (2 Sam. 3:4).

(2.) A Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:5).

(3.) A Simeonite prince in David’s time (1 Chr. 27:16).

(4.) One of Jehoshaphat’s sons (2 Chr. 21:2).

(5.) Ezra 2:4.

(6.) Ezra 2:57; Neh. 7:59.

(7.) One of the princes who urged the putting of Jeremiah to death (Jer. 38:1-4).

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Shephatiah. the Lord that judges

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SHEPHATIAH. 1. Son of David 2Sa 3:4; 1Ch 3:3 2. A Benjamite, father of Meshullam 1Ch 9:8 3. A valiant man who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:5 4. A ruler of the tribe of Simeon 1Ch 27:16 5. Son of Jehoshaphat 2Ch 21:2 6. The name of two men, ancestors of families which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon Ezr 2:4,57; 8:8; Ne 7:9,59 7. A descendant of Perez Ne 11:4 8. An enemy of Jeremiah Jer 38:1,4