Bible Characters & Character Studies
Shaphat
First appears at Numbers 13:5
First named in Scripture at Numbers 13:5 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
judge. (1.) One of the spies. He represented the tribe of Simeon (Numbers 13:5). (2.) The father of Elisha (1 Kings 19:16-19). (3.) One of David’s chief herdsmen (1 Chronicles 27:29).
Reading photograph: “Colosseum in Rome, Italy - April 2007” — the Colosseum at dusk — by Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons — resized.
