Hebrew & Greek Bible
Exodus 2:11-25
11וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.Mimin the daysH9003H3117הָהֵ֗םha.Hem<the> thoseH9009H1992וַיִּגְדַּ֤לvai.yig.Daland he grew upH9001H1431מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872וַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318אֶל־'el-toH413אֶחָ֔יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251H9023וַיַּ֖רְאvai.Yar'and he lookedH9001H7200בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑םbe.siv.lo.Tamon forced labor theirH9003H5450H9028וַיַּרְא֙vai.yaR'and he sawH9001H7200אִ֣ישׁ'isha manH376מִצְרִ֔יmitz.RiEgyptianH4713מַכֶּ֥הma.KehstrikingH5221אִישׁ־'ish-a manH376עִבְרִ֖י'iv.RiHebrewH5680מֵאֶחָֽיו׃me.'e.Chavone of brothers hisH9006H251H9023
12וַיִּ֤פֶןvai.Yi.fenand he turnedH9001H6437כֹּה֙kohthusH3541וָכֹ֔הva.Khohand thusH9002H3541וַיַּ֖רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200כִּ֣יkithatH3588אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369אִ֑ישׁ'Ish[was] a personH376וַיַּךְ֙vai.yaKhand he struck downH9001H5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּצְרִ֔יha.mitz.Rithe EgyptianH9009H4713וַֽיִּטְמְנֵ֖הוּvai.yit.me.Ne.huand he hid himH9001H2934H9033בַּחֽוֹל׃ba.Cholin the sandH9003H2344
13וַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.Ni<the> secondH9009H8145וְהִנֵּ֛הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009שְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-twoH8147אֲנָשִׁ֥ים'a.na.ShimmenH582עִבְרִ֖ים'iv.RimHebrewH5680נִצִּ֑יםni.Tzim[were] struggling togetherH5327וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לָֽרָשָׁ֔עla.ra.Sha'to the guilty [one]H9005H7563לָ֥מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100תַכֶּ֖הta.Kehare you strikingH5221רֵעֶֽךָ׃re.'E.khacompanion yourH7453H9021
14וַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merand he saidH9001H559מִ֣יmiwho?H4310שָֽׂמְךָ֞sa.me.Khadid he appoint youH7760H9031לְאִ֨ישׁle.'Ishto a manH9005H376שַׂ֤רsara chiefH8269וְשֹׁפֵט֙ve.sho.Fetand a judgeH9002H8199עָלֵ֔ינוּ'a.Lei.nuover usH5921H9035הַלְהָרְגֵ֙נִי֙hal.ha.re.Ge.ni¿ to kill meH9008H9005H2026H9030אַתָּ֣ה'a.Tah[are] youH859אֹמֵ֔ר'o.MersayingH559כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834הָרַ֖גְתָּha.Rag.tayou killedH2026אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּצְרִ֑יha.mitz.Rithe EgyptianH9009H4713וַיִּירָ֤אvai.yi.Ra'and he was afraidH9001H3372מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872וַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.Marand he thoughtH9001H559אָכֵ֖ן'a.KhentrulyH403נוֹדַ֥עno.Da'it is knownH3045הַדָּבָֽר׃ha.da.Varthe matterH9009H1697
15וַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001H8085פַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhPharaohH6547אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדָּבָ֣רha.da.Varthe matterH9009H1697הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁvay.va.Keshand he soughtH9001H1245לַהֲרֹ֣גla.ha.Rogto killH9005H2026אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehMosesH4872וַיִּבְרַ֤חvai.yiv.Rachand he fledH9001H1272מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872מִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.Neifrom beforeH9006H6440פַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhPharaohH6547וַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he dweltH9001H3427בְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-in [the] land ofH9003H776מִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanMidianH4080וַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he satH9001H3427עַֽל־'al-atH5921הַבְּאֵֽר׃ha.be.'Erthe wellH9009H875
16וּלְכֹהֵ֥ןu.le.kho.Henand [belonged] to [the] priest ofH9002H9005H3548מִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanMidianH4080שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'sevenH7651בָּנ֑וֹתba.NotdaughtersH1323וַתָּבֹ֣אנָהva.ta.Vo.nahand they cameH9001H935וַתִּדְלֶ֗נָהva.tid.Le.nahand they drewH9001H1802וַתְּמַלֶּ֙אנָה֙va.te.ma.Le.nahand they filledH9001H4390אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָ֣רְהָטִ֔יםha.re.ha.Timthe drinking troughsH9009H7298לְהַשְׁק֖וֹתle.hash.Kotto waterH9005H8248צֹ֥אןtzon[the] flock ofH6629אֲבִיהֶֽן׃'a.vi.Henfather theirH1H9029
17וַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001H935הָרֹעִ֖יםha.ro.'Imthe shepherdsH9009H7462וַיְגָרְשׁ֑וּםvay.ga.re.Shumand they drove away themH9001H1644H9038וַיָּ֤קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001H6965מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872וַיּ֣וֹשִׁעָ֔ןvai.Yo.o.shi.'Anand he delivered themH9001H3467H9039וַיַּ֖שְׁקְvai.Yashkand he wateredH9001H8248אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צֹאנָֽם׃tzo.Namflock theirH6629H9028
19וַתֹּאמַ֕רְןָva.to.Mar.naand they saidH9001H559אִ֣ישׁ'isha manH376מִצְרִ֔יmitz.RiEgyptianH4713הִצִּילָ֖נוּhi.tzi.La.nuhe rescued usH5337H9035מִיַּ֣דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027הָרֹעִ֑יםha.ro.'Imthe shepherdsH9009H7462וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002H1571דָּלֹ֤הda.Lohcarefully <to draw>H1802דָלָה֙da.Lahhe drewH1802לָ֔נוּLa.nufor <the> usH9005H9035וַיַּ֖שְׁקְvai.Yashkand he wateredH9001H8248אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַצֹּֽאן׃ha.Tzonthe flockH9009H6629
20וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413בְּנֹתָ֖יוbe.no.Tavdaughters hisH1323H9023וְאַיּ֑וֹve.'ai.Yoand where [is]? heH9002H335H9043לָ֤מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100זֶּה֙zehthisH2088עֲזַבְתֶּ֣ן'a.zav.Tenhave you leftH5800אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאִ֔ישׁha.'Ishthe manH9009H376קִרְאֶ֥ןkir.'EninviteH7121ל֖וֹlo<to> <the> himH9005H9033וְיֹ֥אכַלve.Yo.khalso he may eatH9002H398לָֽחֶם׃La.chemfoodH3899
21וַיּ֥וֹאֶלvai.Yo.'eland he was willingH9001H2974מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehMosesH4872לָשֶׁ֣בֶתla.She.vetto dwellH9005H3427אֶת־'et-withH854הָאִ֑ישׁha.'Ishthe manH9009H376וַיִּתֵּ֛ןvai.yi.Tenand he gaveH9001H5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צִפֹּרָ֥הtzi.po.RahZipporahH6855בִתּ֖וֹvi.Todaughter hisH1323H9023לְמֹשֶֽׁה׃le.mo.Shehto MosesH9005H4872
22וַתֵּ֣לֶדva.Te.ledand she boreH9001H3205בֵּ֔ןBena sonH1121וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023גֵּרְשֹׁ֑םge.re.ShomGershomH1647כִּ֣יkiforH3588אָמַ֔ר'a.Marhe saidH559גֵּ֣רgera sojournerH1616הָיִ֔יתִיha.Yi.tiI have becomeH1961בְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzin a landH9003H776נָכְרִיָּֽה׃ פna.khe.ri.YahforeignH5237
23וַיְהִי֩vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַיָּמִ֨יםvai.ya.Mimin the daysH9003H3117הָֽרַבִּ֜יםha.ra.Bim<the> manyH9009H7227הָהֵ֗םha.Hem<the> thoseH9009H1992וַיָּ֙מָת֙vai.Ya.motand he diedH9001H4191מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714וַיֵּאָנְח֧וּvai.ye.'a.ne.Chuand they groanedH9001H584בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מִן־min-fromH4480הָעֲבֹדָ֖הha.'a.vo.Dahthe laborH9009H5656וַיִּזְעָ֑קוּvai.yiz.'A.kuand they cried outH9001H2199וַתַּ֧עַלva.Ta.'aland it went upH9001H5927שַׁוְעָתָ֛םshav.'a.Tamcry for help theirH7775H9028אֶל־'el-toH413הָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430מִן־min-fromH4480הָעֲבֹדָֽה׃ha.'a.vo.Dahthe laborH9009H5656
24וַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'and he heardH9001H8085אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נַאֲקָתָ֑םna.'a.ka.Tamgroaning theirH5009H9028וַיִּזְכֹּ֤רvai.yiz.Korand he rememberedH9001H2142אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִית֔וֹbe.ri.Tocovenant hisH1285H9023אֶת־'et-withH854אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אֶת־'et-withH854יִצְחָ֥קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327וְאֶֽת־ve.'Etand withH9002H854יַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoJacobH3290
Commentaries on Exodus 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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