Exodus 2:22

וַתֵּלֶד בֵּן וַיִּקְרָא אֶת ־ שְׁמוֹ גֵּרְשֹׁם כִּי אָמַר גֵּר הָיִיתִי בְּאֶרֶץ נָכְרִיָּֽה ׃ פ

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

In Context

21וַיּוֹאֶל מֹשֶׁה לָשֶׁבֶת אֶת ־ הָאִישׁ וַיִּתֵּן אֶת ־ צִפֹּרָה בִתּוֹ לְמֹשֶֽׁה ׃

23וַיְהִי בַיָּמִים הָֽרַבִּים הָהֵם וַיָּמָת מֶלֶךְ מִצְרַיִם וַיֵּאָנְחוּ בְנֵֽי ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל מִן ־ הָעֲבֹדָה וַיִּזְעָקוּ וַתַּעַל שַׁוְעָתָם אֶל ־ הָאֱלֹהִים מִן ־ הָעֲבֹדָֽה ׃

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Cross References

Exodus 4:20וַיִּקַּח מֹשֶׁה אֶת ־ אִשְׁתּוֹ וְאֶת ־ בָּנָיו וַיַּרְכִּבֵם עַֽל ־ הַחֲמֹר וַיָּשָׁב אַרְצָה מִצְרָיִם וַיִּקַּח מֹשֶׁה אֶת ־ מַטֵּה הָאֱלֹהִים בְּיָדֽוֹ ׃

Exodus 22:21כָּל ־ אַלְמָנָה וְיָתוֹם לֹא תְעַנּֽוּן ׃

1 Chronicles 23:14וּמֹשֶׁה אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים בָּנָיו יִקָּרְאוּ עַל ־ שֵׁבֶט הַלֵּוִֽי ׃

Psalms 39:12בְּֽתוֹכָחוֹת עַל ־ עָוֺן ׀ יִסַּרְתָּ אִישׁ וַתֶּמֶס כָּעָשׁ חֲמוּדוֹ אַךְ הֶבֶל כָּל ־ אָדָם סֶֽלָה ׃

Matthew Henry on Exodus 2:17-23

The Marriage of Moses. ( b. c. 1533.) 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock. 17 And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock. 18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day? 19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock. 20 And… Read the whole commentary →

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