צְלׇפְחָדTsᵉlophchâd

proper name, masculine: of Manasseh (Numbers 26:33; Numbers 26:23; Numbers 27:1; Numbers 27:7; Numbers 36:2)

Pronunciation: tsel-of-chawd' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6765

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 11 times in the Bible.

  • Numbers 26:33 (One of Hepher’s descendants, Zelophehad, had no sons, but his daughters’ names were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.)
  • Numbers 27:1 One day a petition was presented by the daughters of Zelophehad—Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. Their father, Zelophehad, was a descendant of Hepher son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph.
  • Numbers 27:7 “The claim of the daughters of Zelophehad is legitimate. You must give them a grant of land along with their father’s relatives. Assign them the property that would have been given to their father.
  • Numbers 36:2 They said, “Sir, the Lord instructed you to divide the land by sacred lot among the people of Israel. You were told by the Lord to give the grant of land owned by our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.
  • Numbers 36:6 This is what the Lord commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad: Let them marry anyone they like, as long as it is within their own ancestral tribe.
  • Numbers 36:10 The daughters of Zelophehad did as the Lord commanded Moses.
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