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Miriam (Hebrew: מִרְיָם Mīryām, lit. 'Rebellion') [1] [2] 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.
Tzaraath (Hebrew: צָרַעַת ṣāraʿaṯ), variously transcribed into English and frequently translated as leprosy (though it is not Hansen's disease, the disease known as "leprosy" in modern times [1]), is a term used in the Bible to describe various ritually impure disfigurative conditions of the human skin, [2] clothing, [3] and houses. [4]
Miriam and Aaron speak against Moses on account of his marriage to an Ethiopian, and about him being the only one through whom the Lord speaks. Miriam is punished with leprosy for seven days. PEOPLE: Miriam - Aaron - Moses - יהוה YHVH. PLACES: Hazeroth - Paran - Stations list
Famously, the "leprosy" of most translations of the Bible as far back as the Septuagint represents a multilayered historical process of confusion. The state of ritual impurity known to the Hebrews as tzara'ath ( צָרַעַת , "struck") [ 9 ] seems to have been a conflation of various skin disorders, owing to the undeveloped state of medical ...
God hears Miriam and Aaron speak against Moses, and punishes Miriam with leprosy. [37]: 227 Moses asks God to heal her which he does (Numbers 12). [38] The Israelites reach the border of Canaan, but due to reports from spies they refuse to enter, and wish to return to Egypt. [39]
Miriam is the mother of Judah Ben-Hur. [10] Tirzah is Judah's younger sister. [11] Simonides is a loyal Jewish servant to Ithamar, Judah's birth father; he becomes a wealthy merchant in Antioch. [12] Esther, the modest daughter of Simonides, becomes Judah's wife and the mother of his children. [13]
The Ten Commandments is a 1923 American silent religious epic film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille.Written by Jeanie MacPherson, the film is divided into two parts: a prologue recreating the biblical story of the Exodus and a modern story concerning two brothers and their respective views of the Ten Commandments.
The Exodus 2:5) does not give a name to Pharaoh's daughter or to her father; she is referred to in Hebrew as Baṯ-Parʿo (Hebrew: בת־פרעה), "daughter of Pharaoh." [1] The Book of Jubilees 47:5 and Josephus both call her Thermouthis (Greek: Θερμουθις), also transliterated as Tharmuth and Thermutis, the Greek name of Renenutet, a fertility deity depicted as an Egyptian cobra.