1. The sister of Moses and Aaron
(Exodus 2:4-10; 1 Chronicles 6:3) Her name is
prominent in the history of the Exodus. She is called "the
prophetess"
(Exodus 15:20) She took the lead in the song of triumph
after the passage of the Red Sea. She died at Kadesh during the
second encampment at that place, toward the close of the
wanderings in the wilderness, and was buried there
(Numbers 20:1)
(See AARON)
(See MOSES)