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Shiphrah

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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shif´ra ( שׁפרה , shiphrāh , "fairness," "beauty";. Septuagint ΣεπΦωρά , Sepphōrá , the rendering also of צפּרה , cippōrāh , in Exodus 2:21 ): The name of one of the Hebrew midwives (Exodus 1:15 ). See also ZIPPORAH .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Shiphrah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/shiphrah.html. 1915.
 
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