Shephatiah (Ezra 2:4)

Shephatiah, living during the time of exile and return, is mentioned in Ezra 2:4.

About Shephatiah (Ezra 2:4)

An ancestor of 372 descendants who returned with Zerubbabel to Judah following the Israelite exile (Ezra 2:4; Nehemiah 7:9). Later, 81 members of the house of Shephatiah accompanied Ezra back to Palestine during the rule of King Artaxerxes I of Persia, from 464 to 424 BC (Ezra 8:8).

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Key References

Ezra 2:4

the descendants of Shephatiah, 372;

Ezra 8:8

from the descendants of Shephatiah, Zebadiah son of Michael, and with him 80 men;

Nehemiah 7:9

the descendants of Shephatiah, 372;

All Scripture References (3)

Ezra (2)
Ezra 2:4

the descendants of Shephatiah, 372;

Ezra 8:8

from the descendants of Shephatiah, Zebadiah son of Michael, and with him 80 men;

Nehemiah (1)
Nehemiah 7:9

the descendants of Shephatiah, 372;