<Tr> <Th> Parent (s) </Th> <Td> Jethro </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Relatives </Th> <Td> six sisters Aaron (brother - in - law) Miriam (sister - in - law) </Td> </Tr> <P> Zipporah or Tzipora (/ ˈzɪp. ər. ə / or / zɪpˈɔːr. ə /; Hebrew: צִפוֹרָה ‬, Tzipporah, "bird") is mentioned in the Book of Exodus as the wife of Moses, and the daughter of Reuel / Jethro, the priest or prince of Midian and the spiritual founder and ancestor of the Druze . In the Book of Chronicles, two of her descendants are mentioned: Shebuel, son of Gershom, and Rehabiah, son of Eliezer . </P> <P> In the Hebrew Bible Zipporah was one of the seven daughters of Jethro, a Kenite shepherd who was a priest of Midian . In Exodus 2: 18 Jethro is also referred to as Reuel and referred to as Hobab in the Book of Judges . (Judges 4: 11). (Hobab was also the name of Jethro's son as recorded in Numbers 10: 29 .) While the Israelites / Hebrews were captives in Egypt, Moses killed an Egyptian who was striking a Hebrew, for which offense Pharaoh sought to kill Moses . Moses therefore fled from Egypt and arrived in Midian . One day while he sat by a well, Reuel's daughters came to water their father's flocks . Other shepherds arrived and drove the girls away so they could water their own flocks first . Moses defended the girls and watered their flock . </P>

How old was zipporah when she married moses