7 {
"verseID": "Exodus.2.7",
"source": "וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֲחֹתוֹ֮ אֶל־בַּת־פַּרְעֹה֒ הַאֵלֵ֗ךְ וְקָרָ֤אתִי לָךְ֙ אִשָּׁ֣ה מֵינֶ֔קֶת מִ֖ן הָעִבְרִיֹּ֑ת וְתֵינִ֥ק לָ֖ךְ אֶת־הַיָּֽלֶד׃",
"text": "*wa-tōʾmer ʾăḥōtô ʾel-bat-parʿōh haʾēlēḵ wəqārāʾtî lāḵ ʾiššâ mêneqet min hāʿibriyyōt wətênîq lāḵ ʾet-hayyāled*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and said",
"*ʾăḥōtô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister",
"*ʾel-bat-parʿōh*": "preposition + construct state + proper noun - to the daughter of Pharaoh",
"*haʾēlēḵ*": "interrogative particle + qal imperfect, 1st common singular - shall I go",
"*wəqārāʾtî*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 1st common singular - and call",
"*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for you",
"*ʾiššâ*": "feminine singular noun - woman",
"*mêneqet*": "hiphil participle, feminine singular - nursing",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*hāʿibriyyōt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the Hebrew women",
"*wətênîq*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and (she) will nurse",
"*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for you",
"*ʾet-hayyāled*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - the child"
},
"variants": {
"*tōʾmer*": "said/spoke",
"*ʾăḥōtô*": "his sister",
"*ʾēlēḵ*": "shall I go/should I go",
"*qārāʾtî*": "call/summon",
"*ʾiššâ*": "woman/wife",
"*mêneqet*": "nursing woman/wet nurse",
"*ʿibriyyōt*": "Hebrew women",
"*tênîq*": "will nurse/will suckle/will breastfeed"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Exodus.2.8",
"source": "וַתֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ בַּת־פַּרְעֹ֖ה לֵ֑כִי וַתֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ הָֽעַלְמָ֔ה וַתִּקְרָ֖א אֶת־אֵ֥ם הַיָּֽלֶד׃",
"text": "*wa-tōʾmer-lāh bat-parʿōh lēḵî wa-tēleḵ hāʿalmâ wa-tiqrāʾ ʾet-ʾēm hayyāled*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-tōʾmer-lāh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and said to her",
"*bat-parʿōh*": "construct state + proper noun - daughter of Pharaoh",
"*lēḵî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - go",
"*wa-tēleḵ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and went",
"*hāʿalmâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the young woman/maiden",
"*wa-tiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and called",
"*ʾet-ʾēm*": "direct object marker + feminine singular construct - the mother of",
"*hayyāled*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the child"
},
"variants": {
"*tōʾmer*": "said/spoke",
"*lēḵî*": "go/walk/proceed",
"*tēleḵ*": "went/walked/proceeded",
"*ʿalmâ*": "young woman/maiden/girl",
"*tiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned",
"*ʾēm*": "mother"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Exodus.2.9",
"source": "וַתֹּ֧אמֶר לָ֣הּ בַּת־פַּרְעֹ֗ה הֵילִ֜יכִי אֶת־הַיֶּ֤לֶד הַזֶּה֙ וְהֵינִקִ֣הוּ לִ֔י וַאֲנִ֖י אֶתֵּ֣ן אֶת־שְׂכָרֵ֑ךְ וַתִּקַּ֧ח הָאִשָּׁ֛ה הַיֶּ֖לֶד וַתְּנִיקֵֽהוּ׃",
"text": "*wa-tōʾmer lāh bat-parʿōh hêlîḵî ʾet-hayyeled hazzeh wəhênîqihû lî waʾănî ʾettēn ʾet-śəḵārēḵ wa-tiqqaḥ hāʾiššâ hayyeled wa-tənîqēhû*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and said",
"*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her",
"*bat-parʿōh*": "construct state + proper noun - daughter of Pharaoh",
"*hêlîḵî*": "hiphil imperative, feminine singular - take away/carry",
"*ʾet-hayyeled*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - the child",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*wəhênîqihû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperative, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and nurse him",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - for me",
"*waʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st common singular pronoun - and I",
"*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - will give",
"*ʾet-śəḵārēḵ*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your wages",
"*wa-tiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and took",
"*hāʾiššâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the woman",
"*hayyeled*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the child",
"*wa-tənîqēhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and nursed him"
},
"variants": {
"*tōʾmer*": "said/spoke",
"*hêlîḵî*": "take away/carry/bring",
"*hênîqihû*": "nurse him/suckle him/breastfeed him",
"*ʾettēn*": "will give/shall pay",
"*śəḵārēḵ*": "your wages/your payment/your reward",
"*tiqqaḥ*": "took/received",
"*tənîqēhû*": "nursed him/suckled him/breastfed him"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Exodus.2.10",
"source": "וַיִגְדַּ֣ל הַיֶּ֗לֶד וַתְּבִאֵ֙הוּ֙ לְבַת־פַּרְעֹ֔ה וֽ͏ַיְהִי־לָ֖הּ לְבֵ֑ן וַתִּקְרָ֤א שְׁמוֹ֙ מֹשֶׁ֔ה וַתֹּ֕אמֶר כִּ֥י מִן־הַמַּ֖יִם מְשִׁיתִֽהוּ׃",
"text": "*wa-yigdal hayyeled wa-təbiʾēhû ləbat-parʿōh wa-yəhî-lāh ləbēn wa-tiqrāʾ šəmô mōšeh wa-tōʾmer kî min-hammayim məšîtihû*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yigdal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and grew",
"*hayyeled*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the child",
"*wa-təbiʾēhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and brought him",
"*ləbat-parʿōh*": "preposition + construct state + proper noun - to the daughter of Pharaoh",
"*wa-yəhî-lāh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he became to her",
"*ləbēn*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for a son",
"*wa-tiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and called",
"*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name",
"*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*wa-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and said",
"*kî*": "conjunction - because/for",
"*min-hammayim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - from the water",
"*məšîtihû*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I drew him out"
},
"variants": {
"*yigdal*": "grew/became big",
"*təbiʾēhû*": "brought him/carried him",
"*yəhî*": "became/was",
"*bēn*": "son",
"*tiqrāʾ*": "called/named",
"*šēm*": "name",
"*mōšeh*": "drawn out one [wordplay with Egyptian 'child/son']",
"*məšîtihû*": "I drew him out/I pulled him out"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Exodus.2.11",
"source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֗ם וַיִּגְדַּ֤ל מֹשֶׁה֙ וַיֵּצֵ֣א אֶל־אֶחָ֔יו וַיַּ֖רְא בְּסִבְלֹתָ֑ם וַיַּרְא֙ אִ֣ישׁ מִצְרִ֔י מַכֶּ֥ה אִישׁ־עִבְרִ֖י מֵאֶחָֽיו׃",
"text": "*wa-yəhî bayyāmîm hāhēm wa-yigdal mōšeh wa-yēṣēʾ ʾel-ʾeḥāyw wa-yarʾ bəsiblōtām wa-yarʾ ʾîš miṣrî makkeh ʾîš-ʿibrî mēʾeḥāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass",
"*bayyāmîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - in the days",
"*hāhēm*": "definite article + masculine plural demonstrative pronoun - those",
"*wa-yigdal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and grew up",
"*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went out",
"*ʾel-ʾeḥāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his brothers",
"*wa-yarʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw",
"*bəsiblōtām*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their burdens",
"*wa-yarʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - a man",
"*miṣrî*": "masculine singular adjective - Egyptian",
"*makkeh*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - striking",
"*ʾîš-ʿibrî*": "masculine singular noun + masculine singular adjective - a Hebrew man",
"*mēʾeḥāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his brothers"
},
"variants": {
"*yəhî*": "it came to pass/it happened",
"*yāmîm*": "days/time",
"*yigdal*": "grew up/became great",
"*yēṣēʾ*": "went out/came out",
"*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/his kinsmen",
"*yarʾ*": "saw/beheld/observed",
"*siblōtām*": "their burdens/their forced labor",
"*ʾîš*": "man/person",
"*miṣrî*": "Egyptian",
"*makkeh*": "striking/beating/hitting",
"*ʿibrî*": "Hebrew/one from beyond"
}
}