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Tziporah

tsih-POH-rah

tsɪˈpɔːrɑ

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Tziporah

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Yiddish/Hebrew
Meaning
bird; a woman of grace, freedom, and song; the wife of Moses in the Hebrew Bible, known for her courage and independence
Gender
female

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