# שָׁפַת (shafat)

Israeli respelling: sha-fat. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8239. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

to locate, i.e. (generally) hang on or (figuratively) establish, reduce

King James renderings: bring, ordain, set on.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shafat-h8239

## Occurrences

- [2 Kings 4:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/4/38) — And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto…
- [Psalms 22:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/22/15) — My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
- [Isaiah 26:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/26/12) — LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
- [Ezekiel 24:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/24/3) — And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water int…