צְלׇפְחָד
tse.loph.chad
“Zelophehad”
Definition
Tselophchad, an Israelite
from the same as H6764 (צָלָף) and H259 (אֶחָד);
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Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Masculine)
N:N-M-P
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
צְלׇפְחָד appears 9 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
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.
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.
Now Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons but only daughters. The names of his daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
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
“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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