Numbers 26:39

39 of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.

Numbers 26:39 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 26:39

(See Gill on Numbers 26:38)

Numbers 26:39 In-Context

37 These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them: thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.
38 The sons of Benjamin according to their families were: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;
39 of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
40 And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
41 These are the sons of Benjamin according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. Masoretic Text reads Shephupham, spelled Shephuphan in 1 Chronicles 8:5.
  • [b]. Called Huppim in Genesis 46:21
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