Biblica Analytica
H8202K Hebrew

שָׁפָט

sha.phat

Shaphat

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Shaphat
Transliteration
sha.phat
Strong's Number
H8202K
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

Based on the data provided, the word "שָׁפָט" (sha.phat) is not a common noun or verb, but rather a single proper name, "Shaphat". This gives us a clear indication that it refers to an individual person, rather than an action, concept, or characteristic. Given its single occurrence in the Bible, the significance of "Shaphat" is most likely tied to the person it represents, rather than serving as an idiomatic expression or abstract concept. Without more context, we can only assume that this person is a unique individual with a distinct role or relationship within the narrative. It's worth noting that the rarity of "Shaphat" adds to its uniqueness and specificity. In a scriptural context, proper names are often given to highlight an individual's importance or distinctiveness, suggesting that Shaphat may hold a significant position within the story. However, due to the limited information provided, we cannot delve deeper into its implications or broader themes.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H8202K
Lemma
שָׁפָט
Transliteration
sha.phat
Definition
Shaphat
Occurrences
1
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text