Ishpan — the meaning of the Hebrew name יִשְׁפָּן

יִשְׁפָּן

Yishpân · pronounced yish-pawn' · Strong's H3473 · a man

Ishpan means he will hide.

Built from

שָׁפָן shâphân (the same as, H8227) — a species of rock-rabbit (from its hiding), i.e. probably the hyrax open in the lexicon ›

probably from the same as H8227; he will hide; Jishpan, an Israelite.

1Chr 8:22 And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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