Shiphrah

1 verse

Exodus

Exodus 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:

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Matthew George Easton, 1897

Beauty, one of the Egyptian midwives (Ex. 1:15).

From Smith's Bible Dictionary

William Smith, 1884

(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.)

Based on Nave's Topical Bible by Orville J. Nave (1896). Dictionary entries from Easton's Bible Dictionary and Smith's Bible Dictionary. Public domain. KJV scripture text, public domain.