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ṣᵊlofḥād צְלׇפְחָד ‘Zelophehad’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from the same as ṣālāf צָלָף ‘Zalaph’ and ʾeḥād אֶחָד ‘one’
Roots: צלף אחד

ṣᵊlofḥād pr n m pers
Zelophehad = "first-born"
1) 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

Mentioned in Numbers 27:7, 36:6, 36:2, 27:1, 26:33, 36:11, 36:10 Joshua 17:3 1 Chronicles 7:15

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