Strong's H8236 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שִׁפְרָה (Shiphrâh)

Pronunciation: shif-raw'

POS: shif-raw' Morph: n-pr-f

Exegesis: the same as ;

Definition: the same as שִׁפְרָה; Shiphrah, an Israelitess; Shiphrah.

KJV Usage: Shiphrah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Shiphrah = "fair"
• 2. 1) one of the two Hebrew midwives who were ordered by Pharaoh to kill all the male children born to the Hebrews but who disobeyed

Blue Letter Bible entry