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Then Zipporah took a flint and cut off her son's foreskin and threw it at Moses' feet, and she said, "You are indeed a bridegroom of blood to me."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Zipporah "bird," Moses' wife Noun H6855 צִפֹּרָ֜ה tzip·po·rah
took to take Verb H3947 וַתִּקַּ֨ח vat·tik·kach
a flint a hard pebble, flint Noun H6864 צֹ֗ר tzor
and cut off to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וַתִּכְרֹת֙ vat·tich·rot
her son's son Noun H1121 בְּנָ֔הּ be·nah,
foreskin foreskin Noun H6190 עָרְלַ֣ת a·re·lat
and threw to touch, reach, strike Verb H5060 וַתַּגַּ֖ע vat·tag·ga
it at Moses' feet, foot Noun H7272 לְרַגְלָ֑יו le·rag·lav;
and she said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַתֹּ֕אמֶר vat·to·mer
"You are indeed that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֧י ki
a bridegroom daughter's husband, bridegroom Noun H2860 חֲתַן־ cha·tan-
of blood blood Noun H1818 דָּמִ֛ים da·mim
to me."      

People

Moses

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

Zipporah

Zipporah was the Daughter of Reuel or Jethro. He was the priest of Midian. She was the wife of Moses and also the mother of two sons Gershom and Eliezer.  Wife of Moses Exodus 2:16-22   Reproaches Moses Exodus 4:25  Exodus 4:26   Separates from Moses, is brought again to him by her father Exodus 18:2-6   Miriam and Aaron upbraid Moses concerning Numbers 12:1      ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Zipporah took a flint and cut off her son's foreskin and threw it at Moses' feet, and she said, "You are indeed a bridegroom of blood to me."
King James Bible Then Zipporah took a flint sharp stone, and cut off her son's the foreskin of her son, and threw cast it at Moses' his feet, and she said, "You are indeed Surely a bridegroom of blood bloody husband art thou to me."
Hebrew Greek English Then Zipporah took a flint and cut off her son's foreskin and threw it at Moses' feet, and she said, "You are indeed a bridegroom of blood to me."