In the bible, Shiphrah is the name of the Hebrew midwife of Exodus (EXO 1:15). Meaning of the name: handsome; trumpet; that does good. Related names are:
Egypt and
Puah. The translations of Shiphrah in 2 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Shifra in Hebrew to
Σεπφωρα in Greek!
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: (EXO 1:15)