Lexicon
שַׁ֫עַף
sha.aph
H8174
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Shaaph

2
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language

sha.aph is used as a personal name in genealogical statements.

The supplied occurrences use the noun as a proper personal name: it appears among Jahdai's sons and in a genealogical statement concerning Madmannah.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in genealogical records · dominant

    Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 2:47 the form occurs in Jahdai's list of sons; in 1 Chronicles 2:49 it heads a statement concerning Madmannah, which the APB renders "Shaaph the father of Madmannah."

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as "Shaaph" in both verses, first within a list of Jahdai's sons and then in the clause "Shaaph the father of Madmannah." These clauses identify the verse context rather than a lexical English rendering.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture