The wife of Moses (Num. 12:1). It is supposed that Zipporah, Moses’ first wife (Ex. 2:21), was now dead. His marriage of this “woman” descended from Ham gave offence to Aaron and Miriam.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Ethiopian woman
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
The wife of Moses is to described in (Numbers 12:1) She is elsewhere said to have been the daughter of a Midianite, and in consequence of this some have supposed that the allusion is to another wife whom Moses married after the death of Zipporah.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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