Bird; she was the wife of Moses and played a significant role in his life.
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Zipporah is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Bird; she was the wife of Moses and played a significant role in his life.". Listed origin: Hebrew.
zip-OR-ah
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Zipporah is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Bird; she was the wife of Moses and played a significant role in his life.". Listed origin: Hebrew.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is zip-OR-ah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Zipporah. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.
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