Exodus 18:4 Go deeper
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And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh: (KJV)
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וְשֵׁ֥םve.Shemand [the] name of
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: name
Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 1
הָאֶחָ֖דha.'e.Chadthe one
Lemma: אֶחָד (e.chad) · Strong's: H0259
Parsing: Acfsa (Acfsa)
Meaning: one
Used 964 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0259; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 2
אֱלִיעֶ֑זֶר'e.li.'E.zer[was] Eliezer
Lemma: אֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר (e.li.e.zer) · Strong's: H0461H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Eliezer
Used 5 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 23:15, 1 Chronicles 23:17, 1 Chronicles 26:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0461H; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 3
כִּֽי\־ki-for
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 4
אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[the] God of
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 5
אָבִי֙'a.Vifather my
Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: father
Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 6
בְּעֶזְרִ֔יbe.'ez.Ri[has been] <in> help my
Lemma: עֵ֫זֶר (e.zer) · Strong's: H5828
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: helper
Used 20 times. Also: Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Deuteronomy 33:7, Deuteronomy 33:26, Deuteronomy 33:29, Psalms 20:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5828; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 7
וַיַּצִּלֵ֖נִיvai.ya.tzi.Le.niand he has delivered me
Lemma: נָצַל (na.tsal) · Strong's: H5337
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to rescue
Used 213 times. Also: Genesis 31:9, Genesis 31:16, Genesis 32:11, Genesis 32:30, Genesis 37:21, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5337; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 8
מֵחֶ֥רֶבme.Che.revfrom [the] sword of
Lemma: חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) · Strong's: H2719
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: sword
Used 412 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 27:40, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:26, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2719; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 9
פַּרְעֹֽה\׃par.'OhPharaoh
Lemma: פַּרְעֹה (par.oh) · Strong's: H6547J
Parsing: Noun · Title · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNtmsa)
Meaning: Pharaoh
Used 118 times. Also: Exodus 3:10, Exodus 3:11, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 4:22, Exodus 5:1, Exodus 5:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6547J; TAHOT Exodus 18:4 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The other [son] | → | אֶחָד H0259 one |
| was named | → | שֵׁם H8034 name |
| Eliezer | → | אֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר H0461H Eliezer |
| for [Moses had said] | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| The God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| of my father | → | אָב H0001G father |
| was my helper | → | עֵ֫זֶר H5828 helper |
| and delivered me | → | נָצַל H5337 to rescue |
| from the sword | → | חֶ֫רֶב H2719 sword |
| of Pharaoh | → | פַּרְעֹה H6547J Pharaoh |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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