hup'-im (chuppim, "coast-people"): Probably a variant form of HUPHAM (which see). From the only mention made of him (Gen 46:21; 1 Ch 7:12,15), his direct descent is difficult to establish.
Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'HUPPIM'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.