Encyclopedia entry
Shapher
Brightness, one of the stations where Israel encamped in the wilderness (Num. 33:23, 24).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(brightness), Mount, (Numbers 33:23) the name of a desert station where the Israelites encamped during the wanderings in the wilderness.
In the Bible
2
Verses where Shapher is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Numbers 33:23
They set out from Kehelathah and camped at Mount Shepher.
- Numbers 33:24
They set out from Mount Shepher and camped at Haradah.
Scripture on Shapher
1
Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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