Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
Shuppim was a Benjamite descendant, the son of Ir (or Iri), mentioned in the genealogy of Benjamin.
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Also known as Shuppites
Shuppim is mentioned in 1Ch.7.12,15 as a descendant of Benjamin, specifically the son of Ir (or Iri). The genealogy in this passage traces the lineage of the tribe of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Shuppim is listed along with his brother Huppim as the sons of Ir, who was a descendant of Bela, the firstborn of Benjamin.
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2 verses in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H8206
The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.
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.
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