Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Shiphi was a Simeonite descendant of Ziza who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah.
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Shiphi is mentioned in 1Ch.4.37 as part of the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon. He is listed as a descendant of Ziza and is described as one of the Simeonites who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. The passage suggests that Shiphi and his fellow Simeonites were involved in expanding their territory by conquering and settling in the region of Gedor, which was previously inhabited by the Hamites. This event likely took place during Hezekiah's reign, indicating that Shiphi was a contemporary of this king.
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(abundant), a Simeonite, father of Ziza, a prince of the tribe in the time of Hezekiah. (1 Chronicles 4:37) (B.C. 726.)
SHI'PHI (abudant), the father of the prince of Simeon in Hezekiah's time. 1 Chr 4:37.
SHI'PHI (abudant), the father of the prince of Simeon in Hezekiah's time. 1 Chr 4:37.
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and Ziza son of Shiphi (son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).
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