Shuppim — the meaning of the Hebrew name שֻׁפִּים

שֻׁפִּים

Shuppîym · pronounced shoop-peem' · Strong's H8206 · a man

Shuppim means serpents.

Built from

שְׁפִיפֹן shᵉphîyphôn (the same as, H8207) — a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder open in the lexicon ›

plural of an unused noun from the same as H8207 and meaning the same; serpents; Shuppim, an Israelite.

1Chr 7:12 Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher. (KJV)

3 occurrences in 3 verses — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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