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Midwife

The two midwives mentioned in Ex. 1:15 were probably the superintendents of the whole class.

Passages cited in this entry

Exodus 1:15

M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 3rd edition (1897). Public domain; text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library. A nineteenth-century Protestant reference: its dates, archaeology and judgements reflect the scholarship of its time and are not Imago Dei's editorial position.