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Zipporah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
A female bird. Reuel’s daughter, who became the wife of Moses (Ex. 2:21). In consequence of the event recorded in Ex. 4:24-26, she and her two sons, Gershom and Eliezer, when so far on the way with Moses toward Egypt, were sent back by him to her own kinsfolk, the Midianites, with whom they sojourned till Moses afterwards joined them (18:2-6).
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
ZIPPO'RAH, a daughter of a Midianite priest, who was married to Moses and bore him two sons. Ex 2:21-22.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
beauty; trumpet; mourning
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
ZIPPO'RAH, a daughter of a Midianite priest, who was married to Moses and bore him two sons. Ex 2:21-22.