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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Huppim
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subjectSmith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)The entry on this subject
Huppim: family, places and timelineEvery verse that mentions Huppim, with family links
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