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Morrish Bible Dictionary
Zelophehad
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Son of Hepher, of the tribe of Manasseh. He had died without leaving any sons, but had five daughters, who claimed an inheritance in the tribe. A law was made allowing this, but they were not to marry out of their own tribe. Numbers 26:33; Numbers 27:1-7; Numbers 36:2-11; Joshua 17:3; 1 Chronicles 7:15 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Zelophehad'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/z/zelophehad.html. 1897.