Shiphrah - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Strong's H8236 שִׁפרָה (Shiphrah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shiphrah (shif-raw') n/p. 1. Shiphrah, an Israelitess [the same as H8235] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shiphrah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Shiphrah (shif-raw') n/p. 1. Shiphrah, an Israelitess [the same as H8235] KJV: Shiphrah. Root(s): H8235
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8236. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
Shiphrah
Usage: A woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Exo.1.15 § Shiphrah = "fair" one of the two Hebrew midwives who were ordered by Pharaoh to kill all the male children born to the Hebrews but who disobeyed
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Shiphrah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8236.
And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8236, grouped by book.
Shiphrah (Strong's H8236) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shiphrah". Shiphrah (shif-raw') n/p. 1. Shiphrah, an Israelitess [the same as H8235]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8236 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8236 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shiphrah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.