Shiphi
Shiphi was a Simeonite prince and the father of Ziza. He lived in the time of Hezekiah.
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Shiphmite
A Shiphmite was probably a native of Shepham. The designation is applied to Zabdi, who was responsible for David’s vineyards.
Shiphmite The
The Shiphmite was probably a person from Shepham. The term is associated with Zabdi, who supervised David’s vineyards.
Shiphrah
Shiphrah was one of the Hebrew midwives in Egypt. She feared God and refused Pharaoh’s command to kill the Hebrew boys.
Shiphtan
Shiphtan was an Ephraimite prince and the father of Kemuel. He was associated with the division of Canaan among the tribes.
Ships
Ships were used for fishing, travel, and foreign commerce in biblical times. Solomon built a navy at Ezion-geber, while the New Testament records merchant voyages and Paul’s journey to Rome.
Shiramoth
Shiramoth is a personal name whose meaning is associated with the heights of the LORD. The supplied source gives no further biographical details.
Shisha
Shisha was the father of Elihoreph and Ahiah, the royal secretaries during Solomon’s reign. He is apparently identified with Shavsha, who held a similar office under David.
Shishak
Shishak was the Egyptian king Sheshonk I. In Rehoboam’s fifth year he invaded Judah, captured fortified cities, and plundered the treasures of Jerusalem’s temple and palace.
Shishak I
Shishak I, identified with Sheshonk I of Egypt, invaded Judah during Rehoboam’s reign. He took Jerusalem’s treasures and the gold shields made by Solomon.
SHITRAI
Shitrai was a Sharonite appointed as David’s chief shepherd. He is listed among the officials responsible for the king’s flocks.
Shittah Tree, Shittim
The shittah tree, or shittim, was an acacia or related desert tree. Its durable wood was used extensively for the tabernacle and its furnishings.
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