Biblica Analytica
H6855 Hebrew

צִפֹּרָה

tsip.po.rah

Zipporah

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Zipporah
Transliteration
tsip.po.rah
Strong's Number
H6855
Occurrences
3
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The word צִפֹּרָה (tsip.po.rah) is a proper name belonging to a person, as indicated by its classification in the semantic domain. It occurs three times in the Hebrew Bible, suggesting it is a significant name connected to a specific individual. Without further context, the meaning of the name cannot be determined with certainty. However, based on the given definition, it is safe to assume that the name is derived from or associated with the concept of a bird. In Hebrew culture, names often had symbolic meanings, which might be relevant in understanding the significance of this name. Given its classification as a proper name, it's likely that the word צִפֹּרָה holds personal or familial significance rather than providing a broader conceptual meaning.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H6855
Lemma
צִפֹּרָה
Transliteration
tsip.po.rah
Definition
Zipporah
Occurrences
3
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

3 total occurrences across the text