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   Miriam (Hebrew: מִרְיָם Mīryām, lit. 'Rebellion') is described in the Hebrew Bible as the daughter of Amram and Jochebed, and the older sister of Moses and Aaron. She was a prophetess and first appears in the Book of Exodus.

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2. www.behindthename.com › name › miriamMeaning, origin and history of the name Miriam

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   Apr 5, 2022 · Save. Gender Feminine. Usage Hebrew, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew. Scripts מִרְיָם ( Hebrew) Pronounced MIR-ee-əm ( English) MI-ryam ( German) MI-ri-yam ( Czech) MEE-ree-am ( Slovak) [ key · IPA] Meaning & History. Expand Links. Hebrew form of Mary.

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   Who is Miriam in the Bible?

   • Miriam ( Hebrew: מִרְיָם Mīryām, lit. 'Rebellion') is described in the Hebrew Bible as the daughter of Amram and Jochebed, and the older sister of Moses and Aaron. She was a prophetess and first appears in the Book of Exodus .

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   Is Miriam a Jewish name?

   • Miriam ( Hebrew: מִרְיָם, Modern: Mīryam, Tiberian: Mīryām) is a feminine given name recorded in Biblical Hebrew in the Book of Exodus as the name of the sister of Moses, the prophetess Miriam. Spelling variants include French Myriam, German Mirjam, Mirijam; hypocoristic forms include Mira, Miri and Mimi (commonly given in Israel ).

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   Why is Miriam referred to as Moses's sister?

   • She is just referred to as "his sister" or "Moses's sister". In the Quran, as in the Hebrew Bible, Miriam obeys her mother's request to follow the baby Moses as he floats down the river in a basket, their mother having set him afloat so he would not be killed by Pharaoh's servants and soldiers ( 28:11 ).

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   How many times is Miriam mentioned in the Bible?

   • Miriam is only mentioned four other times in the Hebrew Bible: Deuteronomy 24:9, where her name serves as reminder of the dangers of leprosy; Numbers 26:59 and Chronicles 6:3, where alongside Moses and Aaron, she is described as a decedent of Levi; and a curious passage from the Book of Micah.

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   Miriam is a name that boasts a fascinating history and significance, while also being aesthetically pleasing. Its popularity spans centuries and it remains prevalent in modern times. The name evokes connotations of power, elegance, and attractiveness. Originating from Hebrew, the name Miriam translates to "wished-for child" or "bitterness."

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Miriam-MakebaMiriam Makeba | Biography, Songs, & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 25, 2024 · Miriam Makeba (born March 4, 1932, Prospect Township, near Johannesburg, South Africa—died November 10, 2008, Castel Volturno, near Naples, Italy) was a South African-born singer who became known as Mama Afrika, one of the world’s most prominent Black African performers in the 20th century.

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7. www.biblicalarchaeology.org › who-was-miriamWho Was Miriam? - Biblical Archaeology Society

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   Oct 25, 2023 · BIBLE HISTORY DAILY. Who Was Miriam? Examining Miriam the prophetess in the Bible. John Drummond October 25, 2023 1 Comments 6304 views Share. Who was Miriam the prophetess in the Bible? It sounds like a simple question with a simple answer—Miriam was Moses’s sister.

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   Power to the Powerless—A Long-Lost Song of Miriam. By George J. Brooke. According to the Book of Exodus, after the miracle at the Red Sea—the Israelites have passed through dry-shod and the Egyptians have drowned—Moses and the Israelites sing a victory hymn ( Exodus 15:1–19 ).