Shaphat שָׁפַת
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| שָׁפַת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shaphat |
| Strong's number | H8239 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to set |
| Occurrences | 5 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Kings (1) |
Shaphat (Hebrew שָׁפַת, Strong's H8239) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to set”. It occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to set, place, put, ordain
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to set
1a2) to ordain, establish
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to set
1a2) to ordain, establish
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | set (1), brought (1), ordain (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | put (1), you lay me (1), you will establish (1), fire (1), put it (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shaphat, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 4:38And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a famine in the land. As the sons of the prophets were sitting at his feet, he said to his attendant, “Put on the large pot and boil some stew for the sons of the prophets.”
Psalms
- Psalm 22:15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 26:12Lord, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.O LORD, You will establish peace for us. For all that we have accomplished, You have done for us.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 24:3And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it:Now speak a parable to this rebellious house and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Put the pot on the fire; put it on and pour in the water.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).