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Place

Shepham

Named in 2 verses, first in Numbers 34:10.

In the Bible

All 2 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Numbers

  • Numbers 34:10

    And your eastern border will run straight from Hazar-enan to Shepham,

  • Numbers 34:11

    then go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue along the slopes east of the Sea of Chinnereth.

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. Its geography and “modern” descriptions date from the 1890s. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

Read Easton’s entry

A treeless place, Num. 34:10, 11: “The coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah.”

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