muppim Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
muppim in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(serpent), a Benjamite, and one of the fourteen descendants of Rachael who belonged to the original colony of the sons of Jacob in Egypt. #Ge 46:21| (B.C. 1706.) In #Nu 26:39| the name is given as SHUPHAM.
muppim in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
MUP'PIM (serpent ?), a descendant of Benjamin, Gen 46:21; called Shupham in Num 26:39.
muppim in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
Of Benjamin, one of Rachel's 14 descendants who went down to Egypt with Jacob (Genesis 46:21). Shupham in Numbers 26:39. Shuppim in 1 Chronicles 7:12; 1 Chronicles 7:15; Shephuphan, 1 Chronicles 8:5. His family was afterward reckoned with that of Ir the son of Bela (1 Chronicles 7:7; 1 Chronicles 7:19).