Shepham
Shepham (Biblical Place • Ain 1 • 34.353°N, 36.386°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 34:10 , Num 34:11 (identified with Ain 1 ). It is closely linked with Numbers 34 ( Numbers • Chapter 34 (29 verses)): And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying, Command the children of Israel , and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan ; (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:) Then your south quarter shall be from t... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Canaan, Esau ( Edom ), Reuben , Zin 1 , Edom, Akrabbim , Kadesh 1 .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Shem (Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah ): ( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , Genesis 6 , Genesis 7 ) Shelah (Generation 13 • Messianic Line • Child of Arpachshad (or Arphaxad )): Shelah is a biblical figure in Generation 13 of the Messianic Line, child of Arpachshad (or Arphaxad), parent of Eber (or Heber ). ( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 ) (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 38 , Genesis 46 ) Eber (or Heber) (Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah): ( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ). (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 ) Arpachshad (or Arphaxad) (Generation 12 • Messianic Line • Child of Shem): Arpachshad (or Arphaxad) is a biblical figure in Generation 12 of the Messianic Line, child of Shem, parent of Shelah. ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 , Luke 3:36 ) (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 11 , 1 Chronicles 1 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Shepham (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 34:10 , Num 34:11 (identified with Ain 1 ).) Shephelah (region. Referenced in 1 Kgs 10:27 , 1 Chr 27:28 , 2 Chr 1:15 , 2 Chr 9:27 , 2 Chr 26:10 .) Tower of Shechem (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 9:46 , Judg 9:47 , Judg 9:49 (identified with Shechem ).) Shechem (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 12:6 , Gen 33:18 , Gen 35:4 , Gen 37:12 , Gen 37:13 , Gen 37:14 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Numbers 34:10 : "And ye shall point out your east border from Hazar–enan to Shepham :"; Numbers 34:11 : "And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah , on the east side of Ain ; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:"; Numbers 26:39 : "Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.". Related canonical books and chapters: Numbers 34 ( Numbers • Chapter 34 (29 verses)), Zephaniah (Old Testament • 3 Chapters).