Puah

Hebrew midwife in Egypt

A written article for Puah is still to come. Below and alongside: where Puah appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 1700 BC
    1600 BC
  • Puah
    c. 1650 BC

Original word

  • פּוּעָה puah
    H6326
Citations
“Puah.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
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Where Puah appears in Scripture

Exodus 1

וַיֹּאמֶר מֶלֶךְ מִצְרַיִם לַֽמְיַלְּדֹת הָֽעִבְרִיֹּת אֲשֶׁר שֵׁם הָֽאַחַת שִׁפְרָה וְשֵׁם הַשֵּׁנִית פּוּעָֽה׃
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And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah: