# Zipporah

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈzɪpəɹə/

## Definitions
1. The wife of Moses.
2. A female given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

## Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew צִפֹּרָה (ṣippōrā), a feminization of ציפור / צִפֹּר (ṣippōr, “bird”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/zipporah