Lexicon
חֻפִּים
chup.pim
H2650
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Huppim

3
Occurrences
2
Books
Hebrew
Language

chup.pim is used as a proper name in genealogical and family notices in the Bible.

The attested form functions as a proper name in family lists and relationships: it appears among Benjamin's sons, as a son of Ir, and in a notice of Machir taking a wife for Huppim.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in family records · dominant

    All three occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper and place the form within family relationships. In Genesis 46:21 the APB renders it in Benjamin's list of sons; in 1 Chronicles 7:12 it names a son of Ir, and in 1 Chronicles 7:15 it occurs in the clause about Machir taking a wife for Huppim and Shuppim.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the form as “Huppim” in each cited verse, within genealogical lists and a family-marriage notice. These renderings confirm the verse contexts rather than isolate a lexical English equivalent.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture