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  • According to the traditions that indicate that she was Elisheba daughter of Amminadab, Puah was related by marriage to the priestly and Levite families: her husband was appointed High Priest and her four sons were deputy high priests.

    Puah: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • The majority of the Rabbinic traditions maintain that Puah was a Hebrew woman; some identify her with Miriam, and others, with Elisheba daughter of Amminadab.

    Puah: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • According to one Rabbinic position, Shiphrah and Puah were mother and daughter: Jochebed and Miriam; and according to another view, daughter-in-law and mother-in-law: Jochebed and Elisheba daughter of Amminadab.

    Shiphrah: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • Most of the midrashim assert that they were Hebrew women and even identify them with renowned Biblical heroines: Jochebed and Miriam, or Jochebed and Elisheba daughter of Amminadab (BT Sotah 11b).

    Midwife: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • For more on Elisheba, see “Elisheba Daughter of Amminadab.”

    Shiphrah: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • "Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab: Midrash and Aggadah."

    Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • Elisheba is mentioned only a single time in the Torah (Ex. 6: 23), as the daughter of Amminadab, the sister of Nahshon and the wife of Aaron the High Priest.

    Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • According to one midrashic view, Shiphrah and Puah were mother and daughter — Jochebed and Miriam, while another states that they were daughter-in-law and mother-in-law — Jochebed and Elisheba daughter of Amminadab.

    Jochebed: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab: Midrash and Aggadah

    Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

  • See also: “Shiphrah,” “Puah,” “Jochebed Daughter of Levi,” “Miriam,” and “Elisheba Daughter of Amminadab.”

    Midwife: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

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