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Shiphrah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Beauty, one of the Egyptian midwives (Ex. 1:15).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(brightness), (Exodus 1:15) the name of one of the two midwives of the Hebrews who disobeyed the command of Pharaoh to kill the mule children. vs. (Exodus 1:15-21) (B.C. 1570.)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
SHIPH'RAH (beauty), one of the chief midwives among the Hebrews in Egypt. Ex 1:15.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
handsome; trumpet; that does good
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
SHIPH'RAH (beauty), one of the chief midwives among the Hebrews in Egypt. Ex 1:15.