Shephuphan
Shephuphan (Generation 32 • Child of Gera ): Shephuphan is a biblical figure in Generation 32, child of Gera . ( 1 Chronicles 8:3 ) It is closely linked with Gera (Generation 31 • Child of Ahoah (or Ahiah )): Gera is a biblical figure in Generation 31, child of Ahoah (or Ahiah), parent of Shephuphan, Ehud . ( 1 Chronicles 8:3 )
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Shephuphan (Generation 32 • Child of Gera ): Shephuphan is a biblical figure in Generation 32, child of Gera . ( 1 Chronicles 8:3 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8 ) Gera (Generation 31 • Child of Ahoah (or Ahiah )): Gera is a biblical figure in Generation 31, child of Ahoah (or Ahiah), parent of Shephuphan, Ehud . ( 1 Chronicles 8:3 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8 ) Jephunneh (Generation 25 • Child of Shelah ): Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah. (mentioned in Genesis 15 , Genesis 28 , Numbers 13 ) 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 )
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 .) Shaphir (Ancient biblical location referenced in Mic 1:11 .) Shual (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 13:17 (identified with Ophrah 1 ).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Chronicles 8:5 : "And Gera , and Shephuphan , and Huram."; Exodus 1:15 : "And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:"; Numbers 26:39 : "Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Chronicles 8 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 8 (40 verses)), Zephaniah (Old Testament • 3 Chapters), Ephesians (New Testament • 6 Chapters).