Word Study
The meaning of “מֻפִּים”
Understanding Muppîym reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H4649
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מֻפִּים
Phoneticmoop-peem'
TransliterationMuppîym
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a plural apparently from נוּף; wavings Muppim. Compare שֻׁפִּים. - § Muppim = "serpent" - Muppim, an Israelite 1) a Benjamite and one of the 14 descendants of Rachel who belonged to the original colony of the sons of Jacob in Egypt 1a) also 'Shupham'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution
Genesis1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'מֻפִּים' deepen your understanding of Genesis 46:21?