Ishpan was a Benjamite descendant of Shashak and one of the chief men of his family in Jerusalem.
Definition
Ishpan was a descendant of Benjamin and son of Shashak. He was one of the chief men and heads of a family in Jerusalem.
Biblical Usage
Ishpan appears in the genealogical record of Benjamin.
Historical Background
The supplied material dates the family’s association with Jerusalem to before 588 B.C.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(bald), a Benjamite, one of the family of Shashak. (1 Chronicles 8:22) (B.C. before 588.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ish'-pan (yishpan, literally, "he will hide"): Descendant of Benjamin, son of Shashak, one of "the chief men, heads of fathers' houses"; lived at Jerusalem (1Ch 8:22).</p>