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Shiphtan

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(judging). Father of Kemuel, a prince of Ephraim (Num. 34:24²⁴And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan. (Numbers 34:24)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

An Ephraimite, father of Kemuel (Num. 34:24²⁴And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan. (Numbers 34:24)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

8204 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Shiphtan

Phonic:

shif-tawn’

Meaning:

from 8199; judge-like; Shiphtan, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Shiphtan

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

their judgment

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Most just judgment; judicial:―father of Kemuel, Num. 34:24. {Iudicium iustissimum}