Exodus 18:2
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He took Sephora, the wife of Moses, whom he had sent back:

Zipporah

Exodus 2:21 And Moses swore that he would dwell with him. And he took Sephora his daughter to wife:

Exodus 4:25,26 Immediately Sephora took a very sharp stone, and circumcised the foreskin of her son, and touched his feet, and said: A bloody spouse art thou to me. . . .

Context
The Visit of Jethro
1And when Jethro the priest of Madian, the kinsman of Moses, had heard all the things that God had done to Moses, and to Israel his people, and that the Lord had brought forth Israel out of Egypt: 2He took Sephora, the wife of Moses, whom he had sent back:3And her two sons, of whom one was called Gersam: his father saying, I have been a stranger in a foreign country.…
Cross References
Exodus 2:21
And Moses swore that he would dwell with him. And he took Sephora his daughter to wife:

Exodus 4:25
Immediately Sephora took a very sharp stone, and circumcised the foreskin of her son, and touched his feet, and said: A bloody spouse art thou to me.

Lexicon
After
אַחַ֖ר (’a·ḥar)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part

Moses
מֹשֶׁ֑ה (mō·šeh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver

had sent back
שִׁלּוּחֶֽיהָ׃ (šil·lū·ḥe·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7964: A sending away, parting gift

his wife
אֵ֣שֶׁת (’ê·šeṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female

Zipporah,
צִפֹּרָ֖ה (ṣip·pō·rāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6855: Zipporah -- 'bird', Moses' wife

[his]
מֹשֶׁ֔ה (mō·šeh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver

father-in-law
חֹתֵ֣ן (ḥō·ṯên)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2859: To give, away in marriage, to contract affinity by marriage

Jethro
יִתְרוֹ֙ (yiṯ·rōw)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3503: Jethro -- Moses' father-in-law

had taken her in,
וַיִּקַּ֗ח (way·yiq·qaḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take


Additional Translations
After Moses had sent back his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law Jethro had received her,Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

And Jethro, Moses father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses wife, after he had sent her away,

And Jothor the father-in-law of Moses, took Sepphora the wife of Moses after she had been sent away,

And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,

Then Jethro, Moses's father-in-law, took Zipporah Moses's wife, after he had sent her back,

Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,

and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,
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