Josephus identified her as Hur's wife, but other texts place her as his mother. She objected to her brother's marriage to a Cushite, causing God to turn her "white as snow". After the Israelites escaped from Egypt, she led the Hebrew women in a song of rejoicing, said to be the oldest part of the Bible. The daughter of Amram, she hid her brother in a river, and suggested their mother Yocheved to be his nurse when he was f
Josephus identified her as Hur's wife, but other texts place her as his mother. She objected to her brother's marriage to a Cushite, causing God to turn her "white as snow". After the Israelites escaped from Egypt, she led the Hebrew women in a song of rejoicing, said to be the oldest part of the Bible. The daughter of Amram, she hid her brother in a river, and suggested their mother Yocheved to be his nurse when he was found in the bulrushes by the daughter of the Pharaoh. For 10 points, name this Jewish woman, whose namesake well accompanied the Israelites in the desert and who was the elder sister of Aaron and Moses.
Josephus identified her as Hur's wife, but other texts place her as his mother.
Miriam