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Hupham

Hupham was a son of Benjamin and founder of the Huphamite clan in ancient Israel. His genealogy appears in the census records of Numbers and represents one of Benjamin's tribal divisions.

Overview

Hupham was a son of Benjamin mentioned in the genealogical records of Israel. He is listed among Benjamin's sons in the tribal census, and his descendants formed the Huphamite clan that was counted among the fighting men of Israel.

Key Scriptures

"The sons of Benjamin by their families were: Of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites; of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites." (Numbers 26:38, ESV)

"The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard." (1 Chronicles 8:1, ESV)

Application

Study tribal genealogies to understand how God organized Israel and preserved family records for His covenant people.