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Shophan

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1863ISBE 19151 verse reference

Easton's 1897

Hidden, or hollow, a town east of Jordan (Num. 32:35), built by the children of Gad. This word should probably be joined with the word preceding it in this passage, Atroth-Shophan, as in the Revised Version.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1863

(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)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

sho'-fan (shophan).

See ATROTH-SHOPHAN.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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