Ispah — the meaning of the Hebrew name יִשְׁפָּה

יִשְׁפָּה

Yishpâh · pronounced yish-paw' · Strong's H3472 · a man

Ispah means he will scratch.

Built from

שָׁפָה shâphâh (perhaps from, H8192) — to abrade, i.e. bare open in the lexicon ›

perhaps from H8192; he will scratch; Jishpah, an Israelite.

1Chr 8:16 And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah; (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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