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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Ephrem The Syrian
AD 373
“The prophetess Miriam took….” How did she become a prophetess? Either, like Isaiah’s wife, she had the honorary title of prophecy, although she was not a prophetess, or because she was just a woman. .
