Shiphrah — the meaning of the Hebrew name שִׁפְרָה

שִׁפְרָה

Shiphrâh · pronounced shif-raw' · Strong's H8236 · a woman

Shiphrah means Shiphrah, an Israelitess.

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שִׁפְרָה shiphrâh (the same as, H8235) — brightness open in the lexicon ›

the same as H8235; Shiphrah, an Israelitess.

Exod 1:15 And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah: (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Exodus

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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