Zipporah

[ zi-pawr-uh, -pohr-uh, zip-er-uh ]

noun

1. the daughter of Jethro and the wife of Moses. Exodus 2:21.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Zipporah¹

From Hebrew Ṣipporāh, possibly “sparrow ”

Example Sentences

Zipporah Kuria, who lost her father in the 2019 crash, is one of them.

From BBC

“I flew from England to Washington DC to hear in person what the Boeing CEO has to say to the Senate and to the world about any safety improvements made at that corporation,” said Zipporah Kuria, whose father was killed in the 2019 crash of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet.

From BBC

Zipporah Kuria, whose father Joseph Waithaka was killed in the same accident, agrees.

From BBC

“These are significant pieces, by established artists, that are integrated into the overall architecture of the project but also will attract people on their own,” says Metro Art program Senior Director Zipporah Yamamoto.

From Los Angeles Times

Zipporah Kuria's father, Joseph Wathaika was killed in the crash of ET302 - and she has been a vocal campaigner for Boeing to be held to account ever since.

From BBC