פּוּעָה
pu.ahProper Noun (Feminine)H6326
Puah
From: from an unused root meaning to glitter; brilliancy;
Short Definition
Puah, an Israelitess
Full Lexicon Entry
A woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at § Puah = "splendid" one of the 2 midwives of the Hebrews ordered by Pharaoh to kill all the male children born to Israel; time of Moses
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology N:N-F-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Exodus
1
Key Passages
- Exodus 1:15
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