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.
The wife of Moses (Num. 12:1). It is supposed that Zipporah, Moses' first wife (Ex. 2:21), was now d...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
·adj ·Alt. of <<Ethiopic>>. II. Ethiopian ·noun A native or inhabitant of Ethiopia; also, in a gene...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
properly "Cushite," (Jeremiah 13:23) used of Zerah, (2 Chronicles 14:9) (8), and Ebed-melech. (Jerem...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·noun A female attendant or servant. II. Woman ·vt To make effeminate or womanish. III. Woman ·vt ...
Was "taken out of man" (Gen. 2:23), and therefore the man has the preeminence. "The head of the woma...
The chief officer or prime minister of state of Candace (q.v.), queen of Ethiopia. He was converted ...
·noun A woman that sells herbs. ...
·noun A lady's maid. II. Tire-woman ·noun A dresser in a theater. ...
A nondescript, represented on a famous sign in St. Giles's, in the form of a common woman. but witho...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
To marry a woman with whom one has cohabitated as a mistress, is termed, making an honest woman of h...
a breeding woman. North. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
See fish-wife ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
a Jewish proselyte, (Acts 8:26) etc., who was treasurer of Candace queen of Ethiopia, but who was co...
A prostitute. ...
A married couple, where the woman is bigger than her husband. ...
Sometimes applied to a female servant, who refuses none of her master's commands. ...
Stealing poultry. ...