HebrewH6765Proper Noun (Masculine)

צְלׇפְחָד

tse.loph.chad

9Occurrences
H6765Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Tselophchad, an Israelite

from the same as H6764 (צָלָף) and H259 (אֶחָד);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Hepher (H2660A); father of: Mahlah (H4244), Noah (H5270), Hoglah (H2295), Milcah (H4435H) and Tirzah (H8656) § Zelophehad = "first-born" a Manassite, son of Hepher and grandson of Gilead; came out of Egypt with Moses and died in the wilderness leaving only five daughters as heirs; their right to the inheritance was confirmed by divine direction

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

צְלׇפְחָד appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
7
1 Chronicles
1
Joshua
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 7:15BSB

Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah.Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.

Joshua 17:3BSB

But Zelophehad son of Hepher (the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh) had no sons but only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

Numbers 26:33BSB

Now Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons but only daughters. The names of his daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

Numbers 27:1BSB

Now the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. They approached

Numbers 27:7BSB

“The daughters of Zelophehad speak correctly. You certainly must give them property as an inheritance among their father’s brothers, and transfer their father’s inheritance to them.

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