H3472 H3472
Yishpah: personal name in Benjamin's genealogy
Yishpah was a Benjamite mentioned in the tribal genealogies of 1 Chronicles 8:16. The name appears only once, with no additional narrative context. His inclusion in Benjamin's detailed family records reflects the tribe's careful preservation of lineage information through periods of disruption and exile.
Senses
1. sense 1 — A Benjamite name appearing in 1 Chronicles 8:16 within the genealogical lists of that tribe. The single occurrence provides no biographical information beyond tribal affiliation. Septuagint readings (Saphān, Iespha) maintain the name with slight variations. The individual belongs to the extensive genealogical reconstructions that reestablished Benjamite identity and land claims in the post-exilic period. 1×
AR["وَيِشْفَا"]·ben["ও-যিশ্পা"]·DE["[וישפה]"]·EN["and-Yishpah"]·FR["[וישפה]"]·heb["ו-ישפה"]·HI["और-यिश्पाह"]·ID["dan-Yispa"]·IT["[וישפה]"]·jav["lan-Yispa"]·KO["그-와-이스바"]·PT["e-Yishpah"]·RU["и-Ишпа"]·ES["y-Yispa"]·SW["na-Ishpa"]·TR["ve-Yişpa"]·urd["اور-یشفا"]
Related Senses
H4325 1. water, waters (582×)H6965b 1. Qal: to rise, arise, get up (432×)H2091 1. gold (the metal) (389×)H0068 1. stone, rock (material/object) (267×)H5178a 1. bronze/copper as metal (131×)H6083 1. dust, dry earth, soil (108×)H8313 1. burn, set fire to (94×)H2734 1. anger was kindled (82×)G5204 1. water (80×)H2822 1. darkness, absence of light (80×)G5457 1. light (illumination) (71×)G0450 1. rise, stand up (physical) (69×)H6965b 2. Qal: to stand firm, endure, be valid (50×)H6999a 2. burn sacrifice on altar (Hifil) (45×)H5553 1. rock, cliff (physical feature) (43×)H6965b 4. Hifil: to establish, confirm (covenant/kingdom/word) (40×)H1197a 1. burn, be on fire (39×)H4306 1. rain, showers (38×)H1653 1. rain, precipitation (34×)G4655 1. darkness (30×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† יִשְׁפָּה n.pr.m. in Benjamin 1 Ch 8:16, Σαφαν, 𝔊L Ιεσφα.—יָֽשְׁפֶה v. p. 448b supr.