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Puah

A midwife who, with Shiphrah, defied Pharaoh to save the Hebrew infants.

Role: Hebrew midwife

Lived: c. 13th century BC

Born: Egypt

What we know — and how we know it

Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 1

Origin & birthplace

BibleFrom Egypt.

Exodus 1:17

↳ Egypt

Where in scripture

Exodus

Exodus 1:17

Places in their life

Egypt — Born · Egypt
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