Shaaph

SHAAPH shy'-af (sha`aph):

(1) A son of Jahdai (1 Chronicles 2:47).

(2) The son of Maachah, a concubine of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel. Shaaph is called the "father," or founder, of the city Madmannah (1 Chronicles 2:48).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'SHAAPH'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.