Lexicon Yishpah: Yishpah Original Word: יִשְׁפָּה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ispah Perhaps from shaphah; he will scratch; Jishpah, an Israelite -- Ispah. see HEBREW shaphah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shaphah Definition "He sweeps," a Benjamite NASB Translation Ishpah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יִשְׁמָּה proper name, masculine in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:16, Σαφαν, ᵐ5L Ιεσφα. — יָָֽשְׁפֶה see above II. שׁפה (compare Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root יָשַׁף (yashaph), which is not used in the Hebrew Bible but is thought to mean "to be smooth" or "to be even."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Jishpah, as it is a unique proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. Usage: The name Jishpah appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin in the Old Testament. Context: • Jishpah is mentioned in the genealogical lists of the tribe of Benjamin. Specifically, he is listed as one of the sons of Beriah, who was a descendant of Benjamin. The reference to Jishpah is found in 1 Chronicles 7:10, which states: "The sons of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar." Jishpah is noted as a member of this lineage, contributing to the broader narrative of the tribes of Israel and their genealogies. The mention of Jishpah, though brief, underscores the importance of family lineage and tribal identity in the Hebrew Scriptures. The genealogical records serve to establish the historical and familial context of the Israelite tribes, highlighting their connections and heritage. Forms and Transliterations וְיִשְׁפָּ֛ה וישפה veyishPah wə·yiš·pāh wəyišpāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 8:16 HEB: וּמִיכָאֵ֧ל וְיִשְׁפָּ֛ה וְיוֹחָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י NAS: Michael, Ishpah and Joha KJV: And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, INT: Michael Ishpah and Joha the sons 1 Occurrence |