שֻׁפִּים
shup.pim
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.12;
son of: Ir (H5893);
brother of: Huppim (H2650) and Maacah (H4601M)
§ Shuppim = "serpents"
1. son of Iri or Ir, grandson of Bela, and great grandson of Benjamin
2. a Merarite Levite, son of Hosah, and in charge of the West Gate of the temple in the time of David
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.16
§ Shuppim = "serpents"
1. son of Iri or Ir, grandson of Bela, and great grandson of Benjamin
2. a Merarite Levite, son of Hosah, and in charge of the West Gate of the temple in the time of David
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 3 verses
- 1 Chronicles 7:12 וְשֻׁפִּ֤ם
The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.
- 1 Chronicles 7:15 וּלְשֻׁפִּ֔ים
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.
- 1 Chronicles 26:16 לְשֻׁפִּ֤ים
The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch.
