Lexical Definition

‎שְׁפוּפָם‎ Shᵉphûwphâm (shef-oo-fawm') Shephupham ^N:N-M-P
or שְׁפוּפָן Shᵉphûwphân (shef-oo-fawn'); from the same as ‎שְׁפִיפֹן‎; serpent-like

Shephuphan, Shupham.

• § Shephuphan or Shupham = "serpent"
• Shephupham or Shephuphan, an Israelite

1) son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin

Extended Information

name of: מֻפִּים

• A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.21
• son of: Benjamin (בִּנְיָמִין)
• brother of: Bela (בֶּלַע), Becher (בֶכֶר), Ashbel (אַשְׁבֵּל), Gera (גֵּרָא), Naaman (נַעֲמָן), Ehi (אֵחִי), Rosh (רֹאשׁ), Huppim (חֻפִּים), Ard (אַרְדְּ), Ahiram (אֲחִירָם) and Jediael (יְדִיעֲאֵל); also called Shephupham (KJV, NIV: Shupham) at Num.26.39 Shephuphan at 1Ch.8.5
• Another name of mup.pim (‎מ‎ֻ‎פ‎ִּ‎ים‎ "Muppim" מֻפִּים)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎שְׁפוּפָם‎ proper name, masculine in Benjamin; — Num 26:39, Σουταλα, ᵐ5^L Σοφαν ( = ‎מֻפִּים וְהֻפִּים‎ Gen 46:21, ‎שֻׁפִּים‎ ‎וְחֻפִּם‎ 1Chr 7:12).

‎שְׁפוּפָן‎ proper name, masculine in Benjamin 1Chr 8:5, Σωφαρφακ, A Σωφαν, ᵐ5^L Σεπφαμ.

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