Strong's H8227 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: שָׁפָן (shâphân)

Pronunciation: shaw-fawn'

Morphology: n-m n-pr-m

Part of Speech: n m, n pr m

Derivation: from שָׂפַן (sâphan) H8226

Definition: a species of rockrabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax

KJV Renderings: coney

Senses

1. rock badger, coney, the hyrax
2. secretary or scribe of king Josiah of Judah
3. father of Ahikam in the time of king Josiah of Judah
   1. improbably the same as 2
4. father of Elasah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah
   1. perhaps the same as 3
5. a scribe and father of Gemariah
   1. perhaps the same as 2
6. father of Jaazaniah in the time of Ezekiel
   1. perhaps the same as 2

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