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Exodus

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So Moses took his wife and his sons and mounted them on a donkey, and returned to the land of Egypt. Moses also took the staff of God in his hand.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So Moses a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiver Noun H4872 מֹשֶׁ֜ה mo·sheh
Analysis:
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took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּ֨ח vai·yik·kach
his wife woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשְׁתֹּ֣ו ish·tov
and his sons son Noun H1121 בָּנָ֗יו ba·nav
and mounted to mount and ride, ride Verb H7392 וַיַּרְכִּבֵם֙ vai·yar·ki·vem
them on a donkey, a male ass Noun H2543 הַחֲמֹ֔ר ha·cha·mor,
and returned to turn back, return Verb H7725 וַיָּ֖שָׁב vai·ya·shav
to the land earth, land Noun H776 אַ֣רְצָה ar·tzah
of Egypt. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יִם mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Moses a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiver Noun H4872 מֹשֶׁ֛ה mo·sheh
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also took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּ֥ח vai·yik·kach
the staff a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe Noun H4294 מַטֵּ֥ה mat·teh
of God God, god Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים ha·'e·lo·him
in his hand. hand Noun H3027 בְּיָדֹֽו׃ be·ya·dov.

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

People

Moses

Moses, a leader of Israel who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So Moses took his wife and his sons and mounted them on a donkey, and returned to the land of Egypt. Moses also took the staff of God in his hand.
King James Bible So And Moses took his wife and his sons sons, and mounted set them on a donkey, upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt. Egypt: and Moses also took the staff rod of God in his hand.
Hebrew Greek English So Moses took his wife and his sons and mounted them on a donkey, and returned to the land of Egypt. Moses also took the staff of God in his hand.