Shiphrah

Gender Feminine
Usage Biblical
Scripts שִׁפְרָה(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Means "beautiful" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of one of the midwives (the other being Puah) who disobeys the Pharaoh's order to kill any Hebrew boys they deliver.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesShifra(Biblical Hebrew) Shifra(Hebrew)

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classic   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   complex   serious  

Categories

beautiful, beauty, biblical women, ends in -ah
Entry updated December 1, 2024