# שָׁפָת (shafat)

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

Strong’s H8240. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

a (double) stall (for cattle); also a (two-pronged) hook (for flaying animals on)

King James renderings: hook, pot.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shafat-h8240

## Occurrences

- [Psalms 68:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/68/13) — Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
- [Ezekiel 40:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/40/43) — And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering.