2350. Chuphami
Strong's Lexicon
Chuphami: Huphamite

Original Word: חוּפָמִי
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: Chuwphamiy
Pronunciation: khoo-faw-mee
Phonetic Spelling: (khoo-faw-mee')
Definition: Huphamite
Meaning: a Chuphamite

Word Origin: Derived from חֻפִּים (Chuppim), which is a personal name.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Chuphami, as it is a specific Hebrew clan name. However, genealogical terms in Greek, such as γενεά (genea, meaning "generation" or "race"), may be conceptually related in terms of lineage and descent.

Usage: The term "Chuphami" refers to a descendant or member of the family of Hupham, one of the sons of Benjamin. It is used to denote the lineage or clan associated with Hupham.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, tribal and familial affiliations were crucial for identity, inheritance, and social structure. The tribe of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, played a significant role in the history of Israel. The Benjaminites were known for their warrior skills and were strategically located between the northern and southern tribes. The mention of Chuphami highlights the importance of genealogies in maintaining tribal heritage and continuity.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Chupham
Definition
desc. of Hupham
NASB Translation
Huphamites (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חוּפָמִי adjective, of a people of foregoing, with article = collective noun ׳הַח Numbers 26:39.

I. חוץ (√ of following, meaning unknown).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Huphamites

Patronymically from Chuwpham; a Chuphamite or descendant of Chupham -- Huphamites.

see HEBREW Chuwpham

Forms and Transliterations
הַחוּפָמִֽי׃ החופמי׃ ha·ḥū·p̄ā·mî hachufaMi haḥūp̄āmî
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 26:39
HEB: לְחוּפָ֕ם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַחוּפָמִֽי׃
NAS: the family of the Huphamites.
KJV: the family of the Huphamites.
INT: of Hupham the family of the Huphamites

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2350
1 Occurrence


ha·ḥū·p̄ā·mî — 1 Occ.















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