Shophan [E,H,I,N,B] Bible Dictionaries

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Easton's Bible Dictionary

Shophan:

hidden, or hollow, a town east of Jordan (Num 32:35), built by the children of Gad. This word should probably be joined with the word preceding it in this passage, Atroth-Shophan, as in the Revised Version.

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Shophan:

rabbit; hid

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Shophan:

sho'-fan (shophan).

Nave's Topical Bible

Shophan: A City in the Territory of the Tribe of Gad

Num 32:35

R.V., Atroth-Shophan

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Shophan:

(bareness) one of the fortified towns on the east of Jordan which were taken possession of and rebuilt by the tribe of Gad (Numbers 32:35).

Atroth-Shophan:

at'-roth-sho'fan ‘Troth shophan; Septuagint gen sophan: A town built or fortified by the children of Gad East of the Jordan (Nu 32:35), named next to Aroer. If it had been at Khirbet ‘Attarus or Jebel ‘Attarus (HDB and EB, under the word) Aroer would hardly have been named between them. The King James Version reads Atroth, Shophah, understanding that two places are named. No identification is yet possible.

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