Huppim
Huppim is mentioned in the genealogy of Manasseh as a descendant of Ir or as a son of Machir.
The name Huppim means “a chamber covered; the sea-shore”
MaleTribe of Benjamin(?)Egypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 7:12; only referred to as Huppim (חֻפִּים); son of Ir; a brother of Shuppim and Maacah.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- חֻפִּיםHuppim
Mentions
- The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.
- Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.