Tanach
Bamidbar 26:38-41 במדבר כ״ו:ל״ח-מ״א
Part of: PinchasPinchas, Aliyah 2Chapter 26
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בְּנֵי בִנְיָמִן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם לְבֶלַע מִשְׁפַּחַת הַבַּלְעִי לְאַשְׁבֵּל מִשְׁפַּחַת הָֽאַשְׁבֵּלִי לַאֲחִירָם מִשְׁפַּחַת הָאֲחִירָמִֽי׃
The descendants of Binyamin by their families were: The Balite family from Bela, the Ashbelite family from Ashbeil, the Achiramite family from Achiram,
The descendants of Binyamin by their families were: The Balite family from Bela, the Ashbelite family from Ashbeil, the Achiramite family from Achiram,
Rashi
לִשְׁפוּפָם מִשְׁפַּחַת הַשּׁוּפָמִי לְחוּפָם מִשְׁפַּחַת הַחוּפָמִֽי׃
the Shufamite family from Shfufam, and the Chufamite family from Chufam.
the Shufamite family from Shfufam, and the Chufamite family from Chufam.
Rashi
לשפופם. הוּא מֻפִּים, עַל שֵׁם שֶׁהָיָה יוֹסֵף שָׁפוּף בֵּין הָאֻמּוֹת:
From Shfufam. This is Mupim, to commemorate Yosef’s being humbled among the nations.
וַיִּהְיוּ בְנֵי־בֶלַע אַרְדְּ וְנַעֲמָן מִשְׁפַּחַת הָֽאַרְדִּי לְנַֽעֲמָן מִשְׁפַּחַת הַֽנַּעֲמִֽי׃
The sons of Bela were Ard and Na’aman [giving rise to] the Ardite family, and the Na’amite family from Na’aman.
The sons of Bela were Ard and Na’aman [giving rise to] the Ardite family, and the Na’amite family from Na’aman.
אֵלֶּה בְנֵי־בִנְיָמִן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם וּפְקֻדֵיהֶם חֲמִשָּׁה וְאַרְבָּעִים אֶלֶף וְשֵׁשׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃ {ס}
These are the descendants of Binyamin by their families, and they numbered forty-five thousand and six hundred.
These are the descendants of Binyamin by their families, and they numbered forty-five thousand and six hundred.
לאחירם. הוּא אֵחִי שֶׁיָּרַד לְמִצְרַיִם, וּלְפִי שֶׁנִּקְרָא עַל שֵׁם יוֹסֵף שֶׁהָיָה אָחִיו וְרָם מִמֶּנּוּ נִקְרָא אֲחִירָם:
From Achiram. This is Eichi, who went down to Egypt. Because he was named to commemorate Yoseif, who was his brother and was exalted over him, he was called Achiram.