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Shuppim

(serpents). In the genealogy of Benjamin “Shuppim and Huppim, the children of Ir,” are reckoned in (1 Chronicles 7:12) It is the same as Iri the son of Bela the son of Benjamin, so that Shuppim was the great-grandson of Benjamin.

In the Bible

3

Verses where Shuppim is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 7:12

    The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:15

    Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.

  • 1 Chronicles 26:16

    The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch.

Scripture on Shuppim

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Entries that reference Shuppim

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Shuppim references

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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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