Shephatiah

Shephatiah, a descendant of Judah who settled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile.

The name Shephatiah means “the Lord that judges”

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Nehemiah 11:4; only referred to as Shephatiah (שְׁפַטְיָהוּ); a son of Mahalalel; father of Amariah.

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Shephatiah

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Father

Mahalalel

Children

Amariah

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  1. …while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;