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Hupham

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(coast-man). Founder of Huphamites (Num. 26:39³⁹Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites. (Numbers 26:39)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Benjamin, and his descendants (Num. 26:39³⁹Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites. (Numbers 26:39)): called HUPPIM in Genesis 46:21²¹And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard. (Genesis 46:21) and 1 Chronicles 7:12,15¹²Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher. (1 Chronicles 7:12)
¹⁵And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maachah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters. (1 Chronicles 7:15).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2349 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Chuwpham

Phonic:

khoo-fawm’

Meaning:

from the same as 2348; protection: Chupham, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Hupham

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

their covering

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Complete covering; protection; coast-man:―son of Benjamin [HUPPIM], Num. 26:39. {Tectio tota}