Zipporah
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Zipporah is mentioned in the Book of Exodus as the wife of Moses, and the daughter of Jethro, the priest and prince of Midian.
Zipporah by John Ruskin after Botticelli, 1874
The Daughters of Jethro, Théophile Hamel, c. 1850
Miriam and Aaron complain against Moses, illustration from The Bible and Its Story, Taught By One Thousand Picture Lessons (1908)
Moses and his Ethiopian wife Zipporah (Mozes en zijn Ethiopische vrouw Sippora). Jacob Jordaens, c. 1650
Jethro (biblical figure)
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In the Hebrew Bible, Jethro was Moses's father-in-law, a Kenite shepherd and priest of Midian, sometimes called Reuel. In Exodus, Moses's father-in-law is initially referred to as "Reuel" but afterwar
Zipporah
…Zipporah is mentioned in the Book of Exodus as the wife of Moses, and the daughter of Jethro, the priest and prince of Midian. She is the mother of Moses' two sons: Eliezer and Gershom…
Jethro and Moses (watercolor circa 1900 by James Tissot)