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Zelophehad

Zelophehad in the Bible — son of Hepher who had only daughters (NUM 26:33). Zelophehad belonged to the tribe of Manasseh. Referenced in 7 scripture passages.

Name meaning: the shade or tingling of fear

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Gender
male
Tribe
Manasseh
Scripture References
7 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
6 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Zelophehadproper name
Hebrew
צְלָפְחָד
Transliteration
tsəlafəchad
Meaning
shadow of dread, terror i.e., protection from terror or dread
Greek
Σαλπααδ
Reference
NUM 26:33
Strong's
H6765

Family & Relationships (6)

son

Hepher(NUM 26:33)

father

Mahlah(NUM 26:33)
Noah(NUM 26:33)
Hoglah(NUM 26:33)
Milcah(NUM 26:33)
Tirzah(NUM 26:33)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Zelophehad in the Bible?

Zelophehad is described in the Bible as son of Hepher who had only daughters (NUM 26:33). Zelophehad belonged to the tribe of Manasseh.

What does the name Zelophehad mean?

The name Zelophehad means “the shade or tingling of fear” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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