H8206: שֻׁפִּים
Shuppîym · pronounced shoop-peem' · “Shuppim”
Definition
Shuppim, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Shuppim.
Word origin: plural of an unused noun from the same as H8207 (שְׁפִיפֹן) and meaning the same; serpents;
Extended definition
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
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8206 is translated
- shuppim ×3
Bible verses with H8206 (Shuppîym)
Shuppîym appears in 3 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 7:12
Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.
- 1 Chronicles 7:15
And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maachah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
- 1 Chronicles 26:16
To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.