One of the seven daughters of Jethro, priest of Midian (Ex 2:16); she became the wife of Moses and the mother of his sons Gershom and Eliezer (Ex 2:16, 21-22).

When God was about to kill Moses, Zipporah saved him by circumcising her son (Ex 4:24-26). Later she and her sons returned to her father's home (Ex 18:2).

Concordance
Ex 2:21; 4:25; 18:2

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