Girls · Hebrew · Old Testament · rare
Tirzah
"Delightful; pleasant; favourable"
Numbers 26:33
Who they were
One of the five daughters of Zelophehad who successfully petitioned Moses for their inheritance rights — a landmark moment for women's status in ancient law.
Themes
delightjusticecourageinheritancebeauty
Read their story
Tirzah's story begins in Numbers.
The full passage is at Numbers 26:33. Any modern translation will do — the NLT and NIV are the most readable; the ESV and NKJV stay close to the wording the church has used for centuries.
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