Muppim — the meaning of the Hebrew name מֻפִּים
מֻפִּים
Muppim means wavings.
Built from
נוּף nûwph — to quiver (i.e. vibrate up and down, or rock to and fro) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
a plural apparently from H5130; wavings; Muppim, an Israelite.
First appearance
Gen 46:21 And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
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