A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.22.3;

son of: Azaliah (H0683);

father of: Ahikam (H0296), Elasah (H0501J), Gemariah (H1587H)

§ Shaphan = "coney"

1) secretary or scribe of king Josiah of Judah

2) father of Ahikam in the time of king Josiah of Judah

2a) improbably the same as 2

3) father of Elasah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah

3a) perhaps the same as 3

4) a scribe and father of Gemariah

4a) perhaps the same as 2

5) father of Jaazaniah in the time of Ezekiel

5a) perhaps the same as 2

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezk.8.11;

father of: Jaazaniah (H2970H)

§ Shaphan = "coney"

1) secretary or scribe of king Josiah of Judah

2) father of Ahikam in the time of king Josiah of Judah

2a) improbably the same as 2

3) father of Elasah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah

3a) perhaps the same as 3

4) a scribe and father of Gemariah

4a) perhaps the same as 2

5) father of Jaazaniah in the time of Ezekiel

5a) perhaps the same as 2

שָׁפָן n.pr.m secretary under Josiah אֲחִיקָם father of, contemp. of 1 (improb. = 1) אֶלְעָשָׂה father of, perh. = 2. גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ father of, perh. = 1. יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ father of, possibly = 1. .