tsip.po.rah is the proper name borne by Moses’ wife, identified as a daughter and shown acting for her son.

The term is used as a proper name for Moses’ wife: she is given to Moses as a daughter, acts concerning her son, and is later identified as Moses’ wife.

1. Proper name of Moses’ wife · dominant

   Each occurrence is tagged Noun · Proper. In Exodus 2:21 the APB renders the clause that the man gave his daughter “Zipporah” to Moses; in Exodus 4:25 it presents her as taking a flint and acting concerning her son; and in Exodus 18:2 it identifies “Zipporah” as Moses’ wife.

   Exodus 2:21Exodus 4:25Exodus 18:2

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Zipporah” in all three verses, within clauses about her marriage to Moses, her action concerning her son, and her identification as Moses’ wife. The verse is read as a whole.