Berean Strong's Lexicon Shuphami: Shuphami Original Word: שׁוּפָמִי Word Origin: Derived from the root שׁוּף (shuph), meaning "to bruise" or "to crush." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Shuphami, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies. However, genealogical records in the New Testament, such as those found in Matthew 1 and Luke 3, serve a similar purpose in tracing lineage. Usage: Shuphami is a proper noun used to denote a member of the tribe of Benjamin. It is specifically used to refer to a descendant of Benjamin, indicating a familial or tribal connection. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, tribal affiliations were significant for identity, inheritance, and social structure. The tribe of Benjamin was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, known for its warriors and its strategic location between the northern and southern kingdoms. The Benjaminites played a crucial role in Israel's history, with notable figures such as King Saul emerging from this tribe. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Shephupham Definition desc. of Shephupham NASB Translation Shuphamites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שׁוּמָּמִי adjecive, of a people of foregoing, with article as collective noun Numbers 26:39. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shuphamite Patronymic from Shphuwpham; a Shuphamite (collectively) or descendants of Shephupham -- Shuphamite. see HEBREW Shphuwpham Forms and Transliterations הַשּׁוּפָמִ֑י השופמי haš·šū·p̄ā·mî hashshufaMi haššūp̄āmîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 26:39 HEB: לִשְׁפוּפָ֕ם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשּׁוּפָמִ֑י לְחוּפָ֕ם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת NAS: the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, KJV: the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, INT: of Shephupham the family of the Shuphamites of Hupham the family 1 Occurrence |