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Huppim

Huppim in the Bible — (grand?)son of Benjamin (GEN 46:21), son of Bela (1CH 7:12, 8:3). Huppim belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. Referenced in 6 scripture passages.

Name meaning: a chamber covered; the sea-shore

Profile

Gender
male
Tribe
Benjamin
Scripture References
6 references
Known Names
3 names
Relationships
3 connections

Names & Labels (3)

Huppimproper name
Hebrew
חֻפִּים
Transliteration
chupiym
Meaning
coast people
Greek
Οφιμιν
Reference
GEN 46:21
Strong's
H2650
Huphamproper name
Hebrew
חוּפָם
Transliteration
hufam
Greek
[none]
Reference
NUM 26:39
Strong's
H2349
Huramproper name
Hebrew
חוּרָם
Transliteration
churam
Meaning
[my] brother is elevated
Greek
Ωιμ
Reference
1CH 8:5
Strong's
H2361

Family & Relationships (3)

descendant

Benjamin(GEN 46:21)

son

Iri(1CH 7:12)

brother

Maacah(1CH 7:15)

Notes

from the list of "sons of Israel" who "went to Egypt" (GEN 46:8-27), the Huphamites (NUM 26:39) [Huppim is also called Hupham]

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Huppim in the Bible?

Huppim is described in the Bible as (grand?)son of Benjamin (GEN 46:21), son of Bela (1CH 7:12, 8:3). Huppim belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.

What does the name Huppim mean?

The name Huppim means “a chamber covered; the sea-shore” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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