Miriam
Description
Sister of Moses and Aaron. A prophetess who led Israel in song after crossing the Red Sea.
Family Tree
No family relationships recorded.
Key Events
Sister of Moses and Aaron.
A prophetess who led Israel in song after crossing the Red Sea.
Numbers 20:1
Scripture References
“And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.”
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