Quick Definition
Zelophehad
Biblical Persons & Places
Zelophehad
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.33;
only referred to as Zelophehad (צְלׇפְחָד);
a son of Hepher;
father of Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah and Tirzah.
Strong's Definition
Tselophchad, an Israelite
Derivation: from the same as H6764 (צָלָף) and H259 (אֶחָד);
KJV Usage: Zelophehad.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
צְלׇפְחָד (tse.loph.chad) — Zelophehad. A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.33; 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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צְלָפְחָד n.pr.m. of Manasseh base