Exodus 2
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Exodus 2:11-15

11And it came to pass in those daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.MimH3117,when Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872was grownוַיִּגְדַּ֤לvai.yig.DalH1431,that he went outוַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'H3318unto his brethrenאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251,and lookedוַיַּ֖רְאvai.Yar'H7200on their burdensבְּסִבְלֹתָ֑םbe.siv.lo.TamH5450:and he spiedוַיַּרְא֙vai.yaR'H7200an Egyptianמִצְרִ֔יmitz.RiH376H4713smitingמַכֶּ֥הma.KehH5221an Hebrewעִבְרִ֖י'iv.RiH5680,one of his brethrenמֵאֶחָֽיו׃me.'e.ChavH251.
12And he lookedוַיִּ֤פֶןvai.Yi.fenH6437this wayכֹּה֙kohH3541and that wayוָכֹ֔הva.KhohH3541,and when he sawוַיַּ֖רְאvai.Yar'H7200that there wasno manאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376,he slewוַיַּךְ֙vai.yaKhH5221the Egyptianהַמִּצְרִ֔יha.mitz.RiH4713,and hidוַֽיִּטְמְנֵ֖הוּvai.yit.me.Ne.huH2934him in the sandבַּחֽוֹל׃ba.CholH2344.
13And when he went outוַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'H3318the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,behold, twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147menאֲנָשִׁ֥ים'a.na.ShimH582of the Hebrewsעִבְרִ֖ים'iv.RimH5680stroveנִצִּ֑יםni.TzimH5327together: and he saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559to him that did the wrongלָֽרָשָׁ֔עla.ra.Sha'H7563,Wherefore smitestתַכֶּ֖הta.KehH5221thou thy fellowרֵעֶֽךָ׃re.'E.khaH7453?
14And he saidוַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merH559,Who madeשָֽׂמְךָ֞sa.me.KhaH7760theeלְאִ֨ישׁle.'IshH376a princeשַׂ֤רsarH8269and a judgeוְשֹׁפֵט֙ve.sho.FetH8199over us? intendestאֹמֵ֔ר'o.MerH559thou to killהַלְהָרְגֵ֙נִי֙hal.ha.re.Ge.niH2026me, as thou killedstהָרַ֖גְתָּha.Rag.taH2026the Egyptianהַמִּצְרִ֑יha.mitz.RiH4713?And Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872fearedוַיִּירָ֤אvai.yi.Ra'H3372,and saidוַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.MarH559,Surelyאָכֵ֖ן'a.KhenH403this thingהַדָּבָֽר׃ha.da.VarH1697is knownנוֹדַ֥עno.Da'H3045.
15Now when Pharaohפַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhH6547heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'H8085this thingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697,he soughtוַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁvay.va.KeshH1245to slayלַהֲרֹ֣גla.ha.RogH2026Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872.But Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehH4872fledוַיִּבְרַ֤חvai.yiv.RachH1272from the faceמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440of Pharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547,and dweltוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427in the landבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776of Midianמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080:and he sat downוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427by a wellהַבְּאֵֽר׃ha.be.'ErH875.
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