Hebrew Interlinear
Exodus 2:21 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Exodus 2:21, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“was content And Moses to dwell with the man and he gave Zipporah his daughter And Moses”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיּ֥וֹאֶל | H2974 | was content | properly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition |
| 2 | לְמֹשֶֽׁה׃ | H4872 | And Moses | mosheh, the israelite lawgiver |
| 3 | לָשֶׁ֣בֶת | H3427 | to dwell | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 4 | אֶת | H854 | properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc | |
| 5 | הָאִ֑ישׁ | H376 | with the man | a 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) |
| 6 | וַיִּתֵּ֛ן | H5414 | and he gave | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 7 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | צִפֹּרָ֥ה | H6855 | Zipporah | tsipporah, moses wife |
| 9 | בִתּ֖וֹ | H1323 | his daughter | a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively) |
| 10 | לְמֹשֶֽׁה׃ | H4872 | And Moses | mosheh, the israelite lawgiver |
Verse Context
Exodus 2:20And he said unto his daughters ...
Exodus 2:21 (current)was content And Moses to dwell with the man and he gave Zipporah his daughter And Moses
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