Given name
Ishpan
“he will hide”
Ishpan is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “he will hide.”
Original Hebrewישפן
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Ishpan means “he will hide.”
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Where it comes from
Ishpan is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb shapan (שפן), “to hide.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Ishpan appears in 1 Chronicles 8:22.
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Ishpan’s family of names
See also 11
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
- Zephaniahshares a root
- Zephonshares a root
- Shaphanshares a root
- Zephishares a root
- Zuphshares a root
- Zophaishares a root
- Ziphionshares a root
- Zaphonshares a root
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