Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
the Week of Proper 24 / Ordinary 29
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Shaphan

Morrish Bible Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Shapham
Next Entry
Shaphat
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

Son of Azaliah and perhaps father of Ahikam, Gemariah, Elasah, and Jaazaniah: he was scribe or secretary to king Josiah. He presented to the king the book of the law that had been found in the temple. 2 Kings 22:3-14; 2 Kings 25:22; 2 Chronicles 34:8-20; Jeremiah 26:24; Jeremiah 29:3; Jeremiah 36:10-12; Jeremiah 39:14; Jeremiah 40:5-11; Jeremiah 41:2; Jeremiah 43:6; Ezekiel 8:11 .

Bibliography Information
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Shaphan'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​s/shaphan.html. 1897.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile