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Shiphmite

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Probably a native of Shepham, and a designation of Zabdi, David’s overseer of vineyard increase and wine cellars

(1 Chron. 27:27²⁷And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite: (1 Chronicles 27:27)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Designation of Zabdi, possibly as a native of Shepham (1 Chron. 27:27²⁷And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite: (1 Chronicles 27:27)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

8225 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Shiphmiy

Phonic:

shif-mee’

Meaning:

patrial from 8221; a Shiphmite or inhabitant of Shepham

KJV Usage:

Shiphmite

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

patronymic of Shapham

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Native of Shepham; probably one from Siphmoth, 1 Chron. 27:27.