Hebrew & Greek Bible

Exodus 2

1וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001 H1980אִ֖ישׁ'isha manH376מִבֵּ֣יתmi.Beitfrom [the] house ofH9006 H1004לֵוִ֑יle.ViLeviH3878וַיִּקַּ֖חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001 H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323לֵוִֽי׃le.ViLeviH3878

2וַתַּ֥הַרva.Ta.harand she conceivedH9001 H2029הָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.Shahthe womanH9009 H802וַתֵּ֣לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001 H3205בֵּ֑ןBena sonH1121וַתֵּ֤רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001 H7200אֹתוֹ֙'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033כִּי־ki-thatH3588ט֣וֹבTov[was] goodH2896ה֔וּאHu'heH1931וַֽתִּצְפְּנֵ֖הוּva.titz.pe.Ne.huand she hid himH9001 H6845 H9033שְׁלֹשָׁ֥הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969יְרָחִֽים׃ye.ra.ChimmonthsH3391

3וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808יָכְלָ֣הya.khe.Lahshe was ableH3201עוֹד֮'OdstillH5750הַצְּפִינוֹ֒ha.tze.fi.Noto hide himH6845 H9033וַתִּֽקַּֽח־va.ti.kach-and she tookH9001 H3947לוֹ֙lofor <the> himH9005 H9033תֵּ֣בַתTe.vata basket ofH8392גֹּ֔מֶאGo.me'papyrusH1573וַתַּחְמְרָ֥הva.tach.me.Rahand sealed it sheH9001 H2560 H9034בַחֵמָ֖רva.che.Marwith <the> bitumenH9003 H2564וּבַזָּ֑פֶתu.va.Za.fetand with <the> pitchH9002 H9003 H2203וַתָּ֤שֶׂםva.Ta.semand she putH9001 H7760בָּהּ֙bahin <the> itH9003 H9034אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיֶּ֔לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009 H3206וַתָּ֥שֶׂםva.Ta.semand she put [it]H9001 H7760בַּסּ֖וּףba.Sufamong the rush[es]H9003 H5488עַל־'al-atH5921שְׂפַ֥תse.Fat[the] bank ofH8193הַיְאֹֽר׃hay.'Orthe RiverH9009 H2975

4וַתֵּתַצַּ֥בva.te.ta.Tzavand she stoodH9001 H3320אֲחֹת֖וֹ'a.cho.Tosister hisH269 H9023מֵרָחֹ֑קme.ra.Chokfrom a distanceH9006 H7350לְדֵעָ֕הle.de.'Ahto knowH9005 H3045מַה־mah-what?H4100יֵּעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.Sehwill it be doneH6213לֽוֹ׃loto <the> himH9005 H9033

5וַתֵּ֤רֶדva.Te.redand she went downH9001 H3381בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhPharaohH6547לִרְחֹ֣ץlir.Chotzto batheH9005 H7364עַל־'al-atH5921הַיְאֹ֔רhay.'Orthe RiverH9009 H2975וְנַעֲרֹתֶ֥יהָve.na.'a.ro.Tei.haand female attendants herH9002 H5291 H9024הֹלְכֹ֖תho.le.Khot[were] walkingH1980עַל־'al-onH5921יַ֣דyad[the] side ofH3027הַיְאֹ֑רhay.'Orthe RiverH9009 H2975וַתֵּ֤רֶאva.Te.re'and she sawH9001 H7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַתֵּבָה֙ha.te.Vahthe basketH9009 H8392בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin amongH9003 H8432הַסּ֔וּףha.Sufthe rush[es]H9009 H5488וַתִּשְׁלַ֥חva.tish.Lachand she sentH9001 H7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲמָתָ֖הּ'a.ma.Tahmaid herH519 H9024וַתִּקָּחֶֽהָva.ti.ka.Che.haand fetched it sheH9001 H3947 H9034

6וַתִּפְתַּח֙va.tif.Tachand she opened [it]H9001 H6605וַתִּרְאֵ֣הוּva.tir.'E.huand she saw himH9001 H7200 H9033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיֶּ֔לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009 H3206וְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-and there!H9002 H2009נַ֖עַרNa.'ara ladH5288בֹּכֶ֑הbo.Kheh[was] cryingH1058וַתַּחְמֹ֣לva.tach.Moland she had compassionH9001 H2550עָלָ֔יו'a.Lavon himH5921 H9033וַתֹּ֕אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001 H559מִיַּלְדֵ֥יmi.yal.Dei[is] one of [the] children ofH9006 H3206הָֽעִבְרִ֖יםha.'iv.Rimthe HebrewsH9009 H5680זֶֽה׃ZehthisH2088

7וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001 H559אֲחֹתוֹ֮'a.cho.Tosister hisH269 H9023אֶל־'el-toH413בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹה֒par.'OhPharaohH6547הַאֵלֵ֗ךְha.'e.Lekh¿ will I goH9008 H1980וְקָרָ֤אתִיve.ka.Ra.tiand will I call?H9001 H7121לָךְ֙loKhfor <the> youH9005 H9032אִשָּׁ֣ה'i.Shaha womanH802מֵינֶ֔קֶתmei.Ne.keta suckling-nurseH3243מִ֖ןminfromH4480הָעִבְרִיֹּ֑תha.'iv.ri.Yotthe Hebrew [women]H9009 H5680וְתֵינִ֥קve.tei.Nikso she may suckleH9002 H3243לָ֖ךְlakhfor <the> youH9005 H9032אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיָּֽלֶד׃hai.Ya.ledthe childH9009 H3206

8וַתֹּֽאמֶר־va.to.mer-and she saidH9001 H559לָ֥הּlahto <the> herH9005 H9034בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhPharaohH6547לֵ֑כִיLe.khigoH1980וַתֵּ֙לֶךְ֙va.Te.lekhand she wentH9001 H1980הָֽעַלְמָ֔הha.'al.Mahthe young womanH9009 H5959וַתִּקְרָ֖אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001 H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֵ֥ם'em[the] mother ofH517הַיָּֽלֶד׃hai.Ya.ledthe childH9009 H3206

9וַתֹּ֧אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001 H559לָ֣הּlahto <the> herH9005 H9034בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhPharaohH6547הֵילִ֜יכִיhei.Li.khitakeH1980אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיֶּ֤לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009 H3206הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088וְהֵינִקִ֣הוּve.hei.ni.Ki.huand suckle himH9002 H3243 H9033לִ֔יLifor <the> meH9005 H9030וַאֲנִ֖יva.'a.Niand IH9002 H589אֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenI will payH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׂכָרֵ֑ךְse.kha.Rekhwage[s] yourH7939 H9022וַתִּקַּ֧חva.ti.Kachand she tookH9001 H3947הָאִשָּׁ֛הha.'i.Shahthe womanH9009 H802הַיֶּ֖לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009 H3206וַתְּנִיקֵֽהוּ׃va.te.ni.Ke.huand she suckled himH9001 H3243 H9033

10וַיִגְדַּ֣לva.yig.Daland he grew upH9001 H1431הַיֶּ֗לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe childH9009 H3206וַתְּבִאֵ֙הוּ֙va.te.vi.'E.huand she took himH9001 H935 H9033לְבַת־le.vat-to [the] daughter ofH9005 H1323פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaohH6547וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and he becameH9001 H1961לָ֖הּlahto herH9005 H9034לְבֵ֑ןle.Ven<into> a sonH9005 H1121וַתִּקְרָ֤אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH9001 H7121שְׁמוֹ֙she.Moname hisH8034 H9023מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872וַתֹּ֕אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001 H559כִּ֥יkithatH3588מִן־min-fromH4480הַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimthe waterH9009 H4325מְשִׁיתִֽהוּ׃me.shi.Ti.huI drew himH4871 H9033

11וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961בַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.Mimin the daysH9003 H3117הָהֵ֗םha.Hem<the> thoseH9009 H1992וַיִּגְדַּ֤לvai.yig.Daland he grew upH9001 H1431מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872וַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001 H3318אֶל־'el-toH413אֶחָ֔יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 H9023וַיַּ֖רְאvai.Yar'and he lookedH9001 H7200בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑םbe.siv.lo.Tamon forced labor theirH9003 H5450 H9028וַיַּרְא֙vai.yaR'and he sawH9001 H7200אִ֣ישׁ'isha manH376מִצְרִ֔יmitz.RiEgyptianH4713מַכֶּ֥הma.KehstrikingH5221אִישׁ־'ish-a manH376עִבְרִ֖י'iv.RiHebrewH5680מֵאֶחָֽיו׃me.'e.Chavone of brothers hisH9006 H251 H9023

12וַיִּ֤פֶןvai.Yi.fenand he turnedH9001 H6437כֹּה֙kohthusH3541וָכֹ֔הva.Khohand thusH9002 H3541וַיַּ֖רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001 H7200כִּ֣יkithatH3588אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369אִ֑ישׁ'Ish[was] a personH376וַיַּךְ֙vai.yaKhand he struck downH9001 H5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּצְרִ֔יha.mitz.Rithe EgyptianH9009 H4713וַֽיִּטְמְנֵ֖הוּvai.yit.me.Ne.huand he hid himH9001 H2934 H9033בַּחֽוֹל׃ba.Cholin the sandH9003 H2344

13וַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001 H3318בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003 H3117הַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.Ni<the> secondH9009 H8145וְהִנֵּ֛הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009שְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-twoH8147אֲנָשִׁ֥ים'a.na.ShimmenH582עִבְרִ֖ים'iv.RimHebrewH5680נִצִּ֑יםni.Tzim[were] struggling togetherH5327וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559לָֽרָשָׁ֔עla.ra.Sha'to the guilty [one]H9005 H7563לָ֥מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005 H4100תַכֶּ֖הta.Kehare you strikingH5221רֵעֶֽךָ׃re.'E.khacompanion yourH7453 H9021

14וַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merand he saidH9001 H559מִ֣יmiwho?H4310שָֽׂמְךָ֞sa.me.Khadid he appoint youH7760 H9031לְאִ֨ישׁle.'Ishto a manH9005 H376שַׂ֤רsara chiefH8269וְשֹׁפֵט֙ve.sho.Fetand a judgeH9002 H8199עָלֵ֔ינוּ'a.Lei.nuover usH5921 H9035הַלְהָרְגֵ֙נִי֙hal.ha.re.Ge.ni¿ to kill meH9008 H9005 H2026 H9030אַתָּ֣ה'a.Tah[are] youH859אֹמֵ֔ר'o.MersayingH559כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004 H834הָרַ֖גְתָּha.Rag.tayou killedH2026אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּצְרִ֑יha.mitz.Rithe EgyptianH9009 H4713וַיִּירָ֤אvai.yi.Ra'and he was afraidH9001 H3372מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872וַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.Marand he thoughtH9001 H559אָכֵ֖ן'a.KhentrulyH403נוֹדַ֥עno.Da'it is knownH3045הַדָּבָֽר׃ha.da.Varthe matterH9009 H1697

15וַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001 H8085פַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhPharaohH6547אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדָּבָ֣רha.da.Varthe matterH9009 H1697הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088וַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁvay.va.Keshand he soughtH9001 H1245לַהֲרֹ֣גla.ha.Rogto killH9005 H2026אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehMosesH4872וַיִּבְרַ֤חvai.yiv.Rachand he fledH9001 H1272מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872מִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.Neifrom beforeH9006 H6440פַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhPharaohH6547וַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he dweltH9001 H3427בְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-in [the] land ofH9003 H776מִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanMidianH4080וַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he satH9001 H3427עַֽל־'al-atH5921הַבְּאֵֽר׃ha.be.'Erthe wellH9009 H875

16וּלְכֹהֵ֥ןu.le.kho.Henand [belonged] to [the] priest ofH9002 H9005 H3548מִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanMidianH4080שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'sevenH7651בָּנ֑וֹתba.NotdaughtersH1323וַתָּבֹ֣אנָהva.ta.Vo.nahand they cameH9001 H935וַתִּדְלֶ֗נָהva.tid.Le.nahand they drewH9001 H1802וַתְּמַלֶּ֙אנָה֙va.te.ma.Le.nahand they filledH9001 H4390אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָ֣רְהָטִ֔יםha.re.ha.Timthe drinking troughsH9009 H7298לְהַשְׁק֖וֹתle.hash.Kotto waterH9005 H8248צֹ֥אןtzon[the] flock ofH6629אֲבִיהֶֽן׃'a.vi.Henfather theirH1 H9029

17וַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001 H935הָרֹעִ֖יםha.ro.'Imthe shepherdsH9009 H7462וַיְגָרְשׁ֑וּםvay.ga.re.Shumand they drove away themH9001 H1644 H9038וַיָּ֤קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001 H6965מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872וַיּ֣וֹשִׁעָ֔ןvai.Yo.o.shi.'Anand he delivered themH9001 H3467 H9039וַיַּ֖שְׁקְvai.Yashkand he wateredH9001 H8248אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צֹאנָֽם׃tzo.Namflock theirH6629 H9028

18וַתָּבֹ֕אנָהva.ta.Vo.nahand they wentH9001 H935אֶל־'el-toH413רְעוּאֵ֖לre.'u.'ElReuelH7467אֲבִיהֶ֑ן'a.vi.Henfather theirH1 H9029וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559מַדּ֛וּעַma.Du.a'why?H4069מִהַרְתֶּ֥ןmi.har.Tendid you hurryH4116בֹּ֖אbo'to comeH935הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yomthis dayH9009 H3117

19וַתֹּאמַ֕רְןָva.to.Mar.naand they saidH9001 H559אִ֣ישׁ'isha manH376מִצְרִ֔יmitz.RiEgyptianH4713הִצִּילָ֖נוּhi.tzi.La.nuhe rescued usH5337 H9035מִיַּ֣דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006 H3027הָרֹעִ֑יםha.ro.'Imthe shepherdsH9009 H7462וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002 H1571דָּלֹ֤הda.Lohcarefully <to draw>H1802דָלָה֙da.Lahhe drewH1802לָ֔נוּLa.nufor <the> usH9005 H9035וַיַּ֖שְׁקְvai.Yashkand he wateredH9001 H8248אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַצֹּֽאן׃ha.Tzonthe flockH9009 H6629

20וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֶל־'el-toH413בְּנֹתָ֖יוbe.no.Tavdaughters hisH1323 H9023וְאַיּ֑וֹve.'ai.Yoand where [is]? heH9002 H335 H9043לָ֤מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005 H4100זֶּה֙zehthisH2088עֲזַבְתֶּ֣ן'a.zav.Tenhave you leftH5800אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאִ֔ישׁha.'Ishthe manH9009 H376קִרְאֶ֥ןkir.'EninviteH7121ל֖וֹlo<to> <the> himH9005 H9033וְיֹ֥אכַלve.Yo.khalso he may eatH9002 H398לָֽחֶם׃La.chemfoodH3899

21וַיּ֥וֹאֶלvai.Yo.'eland he was willingH9001 H2974מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehMosesH4872לָשֶׁ֣בֶתla.She.vetto dwellH9005 H3427אֶת־'et-withH854הָאִ֑ישׁha.'Ishthe manH9009 H376וַיִּתֵּ֛ןvai.yi.Tenand he gaveH9001 H5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צִפֹּרָ֥הtzi.po.RahZipporahH6855בִתּ֖וֹvi.Todaughter hisH1323 H9023לְמֹשֶֽׁה׃le.mo.Shehto MosesH9005 H4872

22וַתֵּ֣לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001 H3205בֵּ֔ןBena sonH1121וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001 H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034 H9023גֵּרְשֹׁ֑םge.re.ShomGershomH1647כִּ֣יkiforH3588אָמַ֔ר'a.Marhe saidH559גֵּ֣רgera sojournerH1616הָיִ֔יתִיha.Yi.tiI have becomeH1961בְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzin a landH9003 H776נָכְרִיָּֽה׃ פna.khe.ri.YahforeignH5237

23וַיְהִי֩vay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961בַיָּמִ֨יםvai.ya.Mimin the daysH9003 H3117הָֽרַבִּ֜יםha.ra.Bim<the> manyH9009 H7227הָהֵ֗םha.Hem<the> thoseH9009 H1992וַיָּ֙מָת֙vai.Ya.motand he diedH9001 H4191מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714וַיֵּאָנְח֧וּvai.ye.'a.ne.Chuand they groanedH9001 H584בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מִן־min-fromH4480הָעֲבֹדָ֖הha.'a.vo.Dahthe laborH9009 H5656וַיִּזְעָ֑קוּvai.yiz.'A.kuand they cried outH9001 H2199וַתַּ֧עַלva.Ta.'aland it went upH9001 H5927שַׁוְעָתָ֛םshav.'a.Tamcry for help theirH7775 H9028אֶל־'el-toH413הָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009 H430מִן־min-fromH4480הָעֲבֹדָֽה׃ha.'a.vo.Dahthe laborH9009 H5656

24וַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001 H8085אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נַאֲקָתָ֑םna.'a.ka.Tamgroaning theirH5009 H9028וַיִּזְכֹּ֤רvai.yiz.Korand he rememberedH9001 H2142אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִית֔וֹbe.ri.Tocovenant hisH1285 H9023אֶת־'et-withH854אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אֶת־'et-withH854יִצְחָ֥קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327וְאֶֽת־ve.'Etand withH9002 H854יַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoJacobH3290

25וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001 H7200אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיֵּ֖דַעvai.Ye.da'and he knewH9001 H3045אֱלֹהִֽים׃ ס'E.lo.HimGodH430

Commentaries on Exodus 2

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