Zipporah

LC control no.	n 88154733
Personal name heading	Zipporah *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Found in	Erickson, L. N. Zipporah, 1990: CIP t.p. (Zipporah) Interpreter's dict. of the Bible, 1962 (Zipporah, one of the seven daughters of Reuel (another name for Jethro); the first wife of Moses; and the mother of Gershom and Eliezer) Email from CaAE, Nov. 16, 2004 (the text of Exodus indicates Zipporah was Moses' wife and one of the seven daughters of his host in Midian, the priest Reuel) Bible study--Zipporah Web site, Nov. 17, 2004 (Zipporah, from the Hebrew meaning a female bird, or a small bird, was the daughter of Reuel [Jethro], a priest of Midian. Moses met and married Zipporah when he fled from Egypt)