Zipporah

[ zi-pawr-uh, -pohr-uh, zip-er-uh ]

noun
  1. the daughter of Jethro and the wife of Moses. Exodus 2:21.

Origin of Zipporah

1
From Hebrew Ṣipporāh, possibly “sparrow ”
  • Also Douay Bible, Se·phor·a [si-fawr-uh, -fohr-uh] /sɪˈfɔr ə, -ˈfoʊr ə/ .

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