Shaaph

Shaaph, a son of Caleb's concubine Maacah, was the father of Madmannah.

MaleTribe of JudahEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 2:49; only referred to as Shaaph (שַׁ֫עַף); son of Caleb and Maacah; a brother of Sheber, Tirhanah and Sheva; half-brother of: Hur, Jesher, Shobab, Ardon, Mesha, Haran, Moza, Gazez and Achsah; father of Madmannah or founder of Madmannah.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Caleb
Mother: Maacah
Siblings: Achsah Ardon Ephah Gazez Geshan Haran Hur Jesher Jotham Mesha Moza Pelet Regem Shaaph Sheber Sheva Shobab Tirhanah
Children: Madmannah

Alternative names

שַׁ֫עַףShaaph

Mentions

1 Chronicles 2:49
She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.