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