שִׁפְרָה
shiph.rah
- Shiphrah
STEPBible TBESH
Glosses: Shiphrah
A woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Exo.1.15
§ Shiphrah = "fair"
one of the two Hebrew midwives who were ordered by Pharaoh to kill all the male children born to the Hebrews but who disobeyed
BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Glosses: Shiphrah
שִׁפְרָה n.pr.f Ex 1:15 . Hebrew midwife,(E)