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Zipporah
Exodus
Name meaning
"bird" · Hebrew
About
Midianite daughter of Jethro and wife of Moses, mother of his sons Gershom and Eliezer. On the journey back to Egypt she circumcised their son in a mysterious nighttime encounter to spare Moses' life, calling him a 'bridegroom of blood.'
Relationships
Key Scripture Appearances
Exodus 2:21
Exodus 4:25
Exodus 18:2
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