Exodus 2
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Exodus 2:16-22

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
18וַתָּבֹ֕אנָהva.ta.Vo.nahand they wentH9001H935אֶל־'el-toH413רְעוּאֵ֖לre.'u.'ElReuelH7467אֲבִיהֶ֑ן'a.vi.Henfather theirH1H9029וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559מַדּ֛וּעַma.Du.a'why?H4069מִהַרְתֶּ֥ןmi.har.Tendid you hurryH4116בֹּ֖אbo'to comeH935הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yomthis dayH9009H3117
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
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