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Exodus 2:16
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Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.
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Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew [water], and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.
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And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Now the priestH3548 of MidianH4080 had sevenH7651 daughtersH1323: and they cameH935 and drewH1802 water, and filledH4390 the troughsH7298 to waterH8248 their father'sH1 flockH6629.
Original Hebrew
וּלְכֹהֵן מִדְיָן שֶׁבַע בָּנֹות וַתָּבֹאנָה וַתִּדְלֶנָה וַתְּמַלֶּאנָה אֶת־הָרְהָטִים לְהַשְׁקֹות צֹאן אֲבִיהֶן׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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וּ/לְ/כֹהֵ֥ן |
u./le./kho.Hen | H3548 | HC/R/Ncmsc | and/ (belonged) to/ (the) priest of |
מִדְיָ֖ן |
mid.Yan | H4080 | HNp | Midian |
שֶׁ֣בַע |
She.va' | H7651 | HAcfsa | seven |
בָּנ֑וֹת |
ba.Not | H1323 | HNcfpa | daughters |
וַ/תָּבֹ֣אנָה |
va./ta.Vo.nah | H935 | HC/Vqw3fp | and/ they came |
וַ/תִּדְלֶ֗נָה |
va./tid.Le.nah | H1802 | HC/Vqw3fp | and/ they drew |
וַ/תְּמַלֶּ֨אנָה֙ |
va./te.ma.Le.nah | H4390 | HC/Vpw3fp | and/ they filled |
אֶת |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
הָ֣/רְהָטִ֔ים |
ha./re.ha.Tim | H7298 | HTd/Ncmpa | the/ drinking troughs |
לְ/הַשְׁק֖וֹת |
le./hash.Kot | H8248 | HR/Vhc | to/ water |
צֹ֥אן |
tzon | H6629 | HNcbsc | (the) flock of |
אֲבִי/הֶֽן |
'a.vi./Hen | H1 | HNcmsc/Sp3fp | father/ their |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
- H935 — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
- H1323 — בַּת (bath, bath): from בָּנָה (as feminine of בֵּן); a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively); apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, [idiom] first, [idiom] old, [phrase] owl, town, village.
- H1802 — דָּלָה (dâlâh, daw-law'): a primitive root (compare דָּלַל); properly, to dangle, i.e. to let down abucket (for drawing out water); figuratively, to deliver; draw (out), [idiom] enough, lift up.
- H3548 — כֹּהֵן (kôhên, ko-hane'): active participle of כָּהַן; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.
- H4080 — מִדְיָן (Midyân, mid-yawn'): the same as מִדְיָן; Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants; Midian, Midianite.
- H4390 — מָלֵא (mâlêʼ, maw-lay'): or מָלָא; (Esther 7:5), a primitive root; to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively); accomplish, confirm, [phrase] consecrate, be at an end, be expired, be fenced, fill, fulfil, (be, become, [idiom] draw, give in, go) full(-ly, -ly set, tale), (over-) flow, fulness, furnish, gather (selves, together), presume, replenish, satisfy, set, space, take a (hand-) full, [phrase] have wholly.
- H6629 — צֹאן (tsôʼn, tsone): or צאוֹן; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men); (small) cattle, flock ([phrase] -s), lamb ([phrase] -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).
- H7298 — רַהַט (rahaṭ, rah'-hat): from an unused root apparently meaning to hollow out; a channel or watering-box; by resemblance a ringlet of hair (as forming parallel lines); gallery, gutter, trough.
- H7651 — שֶׁבַע (shebaʻ, sheh'-bah): or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה); from שָׁבַע; a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number; ([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare שִׁבְעָנָה.
- H8248 — שָׁקָה (shâqâh, shaw-kaw'): a primitive root; to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to; cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See שָׁכַר, שָׁתָה.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- the priest — Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Exodus 3:1
- they came — Genesis 24:11, Genesis 24:14-20, Genesis 29:6-10, 1 Samuel 9:11
Reciprocal references (13): Genesis 21:25, Genesis 24:13, Genesis 24:15, Genesis 25:2, Genesis 29:2, Genesis 29:9, Genesis 37:28, Exodus 18:1, Numbers 12:1, Numbers 31:2, 2 Samuel 20:26, 1 Chronicles 1:32, Proverbs 31:13
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