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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37576" /> ==
<p> ''''' shō´fan ''''' ( שוּפן , <i> ''''' shōphān ''''' </i> ). See [[Atroth-Shophan]] . </p>
<p> A fortified town E. of Jordan, rebuilt by [[Gad]] (Numbers 32:35). Rather write [[Atroth]] Shophan, i.e. "Ataroth of the burrow," to distinguish it from [[Ataroth]] in Numbers 32:34. </p>
       
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74739" /> ==
<p> Sho'phan (bareness). One of the fortified towns, on the east of Jordan, which were taken possession of, and rebuilt, by the tribe of Gad. Numbers 32:35. </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44132" /> ==
[[Atroth-Shophan]]
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33388" /> ==
Numbers 32:35
       
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68631" /> ==
<p> See ATROTH. </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60838" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Shophan', ]שׁוֹפָ, prob. i.q. Shaphan; Sept. Σοφάρ; Samar. שפי ם; Vulg. Sophar), given in the A.V. as one of the fortified towns on the east of [[Jordan]] which were taken possession of and rebuilt by the tribe of [[Gad]] (Numbers 32:35); but probably a mere affix (significant, according to some, of bareness) to the second Atroth, to distinguish it from the former one, not an independent place. (See [[Ataroth]]). </p>
       
==References ==
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<ref name="term_8454"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/shophan Shophan from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
 
<ref name="term_37576"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/shophan Shophan from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_74739"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/shophan Shophan from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_44132"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/shophan Shophan from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_33388"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/shophan Shophan from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_68631"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/shophan Shophan from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_60838"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/shophan Shophan from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Revision as of 09:29, 12 October 2021

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

A fortified town E. of Jordan, rebuilt by Gad (Numbers 32:35). Rather write Atroth Shophan, i.e. "Ataroth of the burrow," to distinguish it from Ataroth in Numbers 32:34.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Sho'phan (bareness). One of the fortified towns, on the east of Jordan, which were taken possession of, and rebuilt, by the tribe of Gad. Numbers 32:35.

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

Atroth-Shophan

Easton's Bible Dictionary [4]

Numbers 32:35

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

See ATROTH.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. Shophan', ]שׁוֹפָ, prob. i.q. Shaphan; Sept. Σοφάρ; Samar. שפי ם; Vulg. Sophar), given in the A.V. as one of the fortified towns on the east of Jordan which were taken possession of and rebuilt by the tribe of Gad (Numbers 32:35); but probably a mere affix (significant, according to some, of bareness) to the second Atroth, to distinguish it from the former one, not an independent place. (See Ataroth).

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