Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 18:7 Interlinear

went out And Moses to meet his father in law and did obeisance and kissed him and they asked each other of their welfare and they came into the tent

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֵּצֵ֨אH3318went outto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
2מֹשֶׁ֜הH4872And Mosesmosheh, the israelite lawgiver
3לִקְרַ֣אתH7125to meetan encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
4חֹֽתְנ֗וֹH2859his father in lawto give (a daughter) away in marriage; hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage
5וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙H7812and did obeisanceto depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)
6וַיִּשַּׁקH5401and kissedto kiss, literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip with weapons
7ל֔וֹH0
8וַיִּשְׁאֲל֥וּH7592him and they askedto inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
9אִישׁH376eacha man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
10לְרֵעֵ֖הוּH7453otheran associate (more or less close)
11לְשָׁל֑וֹםH7965of their welfaresafe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
12וַיָּבֹ֖אוּH935and they cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
13הָאֹֽהֱלָה׃H168into the tenta tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)

Verse Context

Exodus 18:6And he said unto Moses I thy father in law Jethro...
Exodus 18:7 (current)went out And Moses to meet his father in law and did obeisance and kissed him and they asked each other of their welfare and they came into the tent
Exodus 18:8told And Moses his father in law ...

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