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Zipporah

American  
[zi-pawr-uh, -pohr-uh, zip-er-uh] / zɪˈpɔr ə, -ˈpoʊr ə, ˈzɪp ər ə /
Douay Bible, Sephora

noun

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


Etymology

Origin of Zipporah

From Hebrew Ṣipporāh, possibly “sparrow ”

Example Sentences

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“This test allows us to explore how this new, portable menu item fits into our guests’ everyday routines and expands our customer base,” Sweetgreen’s chief commercial officer Zipporah Allen said in the press release.

From Barron's

Wiseman died peacefully at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, according to a statement from his production company, Zipporah Films.

From Barron's

He was married for more 65 years to the late Zipporah Batshaw, a lawyer and professor who also inspired the name of his production company.

From Barron's

The filmmaker’s death was announced by his family Monday in a statement released by Zipporah Films, Wiseman’s distribution company.

From Los Angeles Times

He remained staunchly independent, establishing Zipporah Films, named for his wife, in 1971, in order to maintain control over distribution of his work.

From Los Angeles Times