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Numbers 26:32 Cross-References
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“And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.”
Numbers 26:32 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 26:32
Of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites—Shemida (שְׁמִידָע, 'name of knowing' or 'wise fame') suggests reputation built on understanding, while Hepher (חֵפֶר, 'a pit/well' or 'shame') seems less auspicious. Yet Hepher's clan produced Zelophehad, whose daughters revolutionized inheritance law (Numbers 27:1-11).This juxtaposition—'wise fame' beside 'the pit'—mirrors Scripture's pattern: God chooses foolish things to shame the wise (1 Corinthians 1:27). The Hepherites, despite their inauspicious name, became agents of covenant justice and women's rig...
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