Huppim

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A son of the patriarch Benjamin who lived during the time of the Egyptian slavery and the wilderness wandering of the Israelites

About Huppim

Perhaps the son of Ir (Iri) and a descendant of Benjamin through Bela’s line (Gn 46:21; 1 Chr 7:12, 15). Huppim is probably an alternate spelling of Hupham, the father of the Huphamite family from Benjamin’s tribe (Nm 26:39). His precise lineage is difficult to determine.

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Family Relationships

Parents
Benjamin
Half-siblings 11
Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Ard, Ahiram, Jediael
Nieces & Nephews 23
Ard (Numbers 26:40), Naaman (Numbers 26:40), Ezbon (1 Chronicles 7:7), Uzzi (1 Chronicles 7:7), Uzziel (1 Chronicles 7:7), Jerimoth, Iri, Addar, Gera (1 Chronicles 8:3), Abihud, Abishua (1 Chronicles 8:4), Ahoah, Zemirah, Joash (1 Chronicles 7:8), Eliezer (1 Chronicles 7:8), Elioenai (1 Chronicles 7:8), Omri (1 Chronicles 7:8), Jeremoth, Abijah (1 Chronicles 7:8), Anathoth, Alemeth, Ehud, Bilhan (1 Chronicles 7:10)
Aunt
Dinah
Uncles 11
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan (Patriarch), Naphtali, Gad (Patriarch), Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph
Cousins 45
Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, Carmi, Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zerah, Shaul, Gershon, Kohath, Merari, Jochebed, Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, Zerah, Hushim (Genesis 46:23), Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, Shillem, Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arod, Areli, Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi (Genesis 46:17), Beriah, Serah, Tola, Puah, Jashub, Shimron, Sered, Elon (Genesis 46:14), Jahleel, Manasseh (Son of Joseph), Ephraim

Key References

Genesis 46:21

The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

Numbers 26:39

the Shuphamite clan from Shupham, and the Huphamite clan from Hupham.

1 Chronicles 8:5

Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.

All Scripture References (3)

Genesis (1)
Genesis 46:21

The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

Numbers (1)
Numbers 26:39

the Shuphamite clan from Shupham, and the Huphamite clan from Hupham.

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 8:5

Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.