Strong's Lexicon Chupham: Hupham Original Word: חוּפָם Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to cover or protect Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Chupham, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, genealogical names in the New Testament, such as those found in the genealogies of Jesus in Matthew 1 and Luke 3, serve a similar purpose in tracing lineage and fulfilling prophetic promises. Usage: Chupham is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a descendant of Benjamin. The name is associated with one of the families or clans within the tribe of Benjamin. It is a personal name that signifies a member of a specific lineage. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often carried significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of familial or tribal roles. The tribe of Benjamin was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, known for its warriors and strategic location. The mention of Chupham reflects the importance of genealogies in maintaining tribal identity and heritage within the Israelite community. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a Benjamite NASB Translation Hupham (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs חוּפָם proper name, masculine head of a Benjamite family Numbers 26:39, not in ᵐ5; (= חֻמִּים Genesis 46:21, compare also 1 Chronicles 7:12,15). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hupham From the same as chowph; protection: Chupham, an Israelite -- Hupham. see HEBREW chowph Forms and Transliterations לְחוּפָ֕ם לחופם lə·ḥū·p̄ām lechuFam ləḥūp̄āmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 26:39 HEB: מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשּׁוּפָמִ֑י לְחוּפָ֕ם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַחוּפָמִֽי׃ NAS: of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family KJV: of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family INT: the family of the Shuphamites of Hupham the family of the Huphamites 1 Occurrence |