Every Name in Tanakh

שִׁפְרָה Shiphrah

Every verse in which this name stands — 1 place, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 585×1 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

An Israelitess. The name stands once in the Tanakh, at Exodus 1:15.

Exodus 1:15שמות א:טו

וַיֹּאמֶר מֶלֶךְ מִצְרַיִם לַֽמְיַלְּדֹת הָֽעִבְרִיֹּת אֲשֶׁר שֵׁם הָֽאַחַת שִׁפְרָה וְשֵׁם הַשֵּׁנִית פּוּעָֽה

And the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah;

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Shiphrah?

Shiphrah — שפרה in Hebrew — has a gematria of 585 in the standard method.

How many times is Shiphrah named in the Tanakh?

1 time, first at Exodus 1:15.

A spelling is not a name. The written word שפרה stands 3 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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