Exodus 18:3
And her two banim; of which the shem of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a ger in a foreign land;
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
2Then Yitro, Mosheʼs khoten, received Tzipporah, Mosheʼs wife, after Moshe had sent her away,
Cross References
Exodus 2:22And she bore him a ben, and he called shmo Gershom; for he said, I have been a ger in a foreign land.
1 Chronicles 23:15The Bnei Moshe were Gershom, and Eli'ezer.
Acts 7:29And Moshe Rabbenu fled at this dvar and became a stranger in eretz Midyan, where he became the father of shnei banim. + 7:29 Ex 2:11-15
1 Peter 2:11Chaverim, I say “Chazak!” (Be Strong) to you as aliens and exiles, + 2:11 1:1,17 exhorting you to abstain from fleshly ta'avot (lusts) which make milchamah (war) against the neshamah.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 18:2-7
Jethro's Visit to Moses. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt; 2 Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back, 3 And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land: 4 And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help,… Read the whole commentary →