www.womeninthebible.net/women-bible-old-new-testaments/zipporah That’s never changed. And Moses took the staff of God in his hand.”“Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married, for he had married a Cushite woman. Moses led Israel out of Egypt like God leads us out of sin by His power and His Son, but for now, Moses is our focus and Moses ends up in Pharaoh’s house. It happened in Moses’ day and it’s happening today. There are many different images of Moses in the Bible, one of which is that Moses is a forerunner for the Lord Jesus Christ in some ways. Some say this identifies her as a descendant of Noah’s grandson Cush. Moses, while traveling through Midian, arrives at a well. Although her name is listed only a few times in Scripture, her interactions with one of the most famous men in Scripture is worth studying. Their first child is named Gershom which means "a stranger in a strange land" (Exodus 2:22). Ask that God keep them grounded in teaching His Word but to do so with all humility. Exodus 4:20 records the fact that Moses has a huge place, not only in Jewish history, but in Christian history. The Hebrew word Cush means black, and Cush is said to be the father of the black African people. “Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they were not afraid of the king’s edict.” “Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was mighty in his words and deeds”“refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter, choosing rather to be mistreated with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin. We learn in Numbers that “Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married, for he had married a Cushite woman” (Num. Her second son is called Eliezer, which means "God is my help" (18:3 - 4).Scripture is silent regarding further information on Zipporah's two sons. Moses was anything but weak, but meekness is having strength that remains under control. He considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking to the reward”“By faith he left Egypt, not being afraid of the anger of the king, for he endured as seeing him who is invisible”“Moses took his wife and his sons and had them ride on a donkey, and went back to the land of Egypt. 12:1). Pray for those in authority over us. But Moses’ wife, Zipporah, took a flint knife and circumcised her son. We can’t change that, but we can choose to not be a part of the problem; instead we can be part of the solution. All Rights Reserved. Somehow, Moses survived by keeping him hidden and then by God’s providence, his mother floated him down the Nile and Pharaoh’s daughter found him. Moses, a Jew, apparently married a black African and was approved by God. After Moses was informed by G‑d that he would be the redeemer of the Jewish people, Moses, together with his wife and children, left the comfort of Midian to travel down to Egypt where the Jews were enslaved. Evidence suggests his firstborn son was The Bible seems to indicate that Moses' wife Zipporah and her two sons were sent back to Midian after the event involving circumcision. Moses was said to be the meekest man on earth (Num 12:3), but meekness is not weakness. A Cushite is from Cush, a region south of Ethiopia, where the people are known for their black skin. Interestingly, the meaning of his name is used as the title of a best-selling science fiction book written in 1961 by Robert Heinlein.
Nothing else seems to be known about them except that they were eventually married and had children.What few people realize is that the wife of Moses was instrumental in saving his life BEFORE he had a chance to save the Israelites!
Answer: Zipporah, the name of Moses' wife, is only referenced three times in the Bible (Exodus 2:21, 4:25, 18:2).