צִפֹּרָה

tsip.po.rahProper Noun (Feminine)H6855

Zipporah

From: feminine of H6833 (צִפּוֹר); bird;

Short Definition

Tsipporah, Moses' wife

Full Lexicon Entry

A woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; daughter of: Jethro (H3503); sister of: Eliasaph (H0460) and Hobab (H2246); married to Moses (H4872); mother of: Gershom (H1647) and Eliezer (H0461H) § Zipporah = "bird" daughter of Reuel or Jethro, wife of Moses, and mother of Gershom and Eliezer

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Feminine)

Morphology N:N-F-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
3

Key Passages

  • Exodus 18:2
  • Exodus 2:21
  • Exodus 4:25

Go beyond grammar.

See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.

Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.