Shephi
Descendant of Benjamin
Also known as: Shefi, Shephi
Shephi was a descendant of Benjamin through Elpaal's lineage. He is mentioned in 1 Chronicles as one of the heads of the families in the tribe of Benjamin who lived in Jerusalem. He is part of the detailed genealogies that connect the tribes of Israel throughout history.
Family
Key events
Mentioned in the Genealogy of Benjamin
Shephi is listed as a son of Shimei in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin, as part of the families who settled in Jerusalem.
Family Heads in Benjamin
Shephi is counted among the family heads in the tribe of Benjamin, who played an important role in Israel's tribal structure.
Connection to Jerusalem
As part of the tribe of Benjamin, Shephi's family lived in Jerusalem, showing the tribe's closeness to the holy city.
Part of Israel's Family History
Shefi is included in the extensive genealogies of 1 Chronicles, which were compiled to document Israel's tribal affiliation after returning from exile.