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Exodus

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And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Moses Moses Noun H4872 מֹשֶׁ֜ה mo·sheh
Analysis:
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took accept Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּ֨ח vai·yik·kach
his wife ess Noun H802 אִשְׁתֹּ֣ו ish·tov
and his sons afflicted Noun H1121 בָּנָ֗יו ba·nav
and set bring Verb H7392 וַיַּרְכִּבֵם֙ vai·yar·ki·vem
them upon an ass ass Noun H2543 הַחֲמֹ֔ר ha·cha·mor,
and he returned break Verb H7725 וַיָּ֖שָׁב vai·ya·shav
to the land common Noun H776 אַ֣רְצָה ar·tzah
of Egypt Egypt 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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and Moses Moses Noun H4872 מֹשֶׁ֛ה mo·sheh
Analysis:
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took accept Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּ֥ח vai·yik·kach
the rod rod Noun H4294 מַטֵּ֥ה mat·teh
of God angels Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים ha·'e·lo·him
in his hand able 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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King James Bible And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.
Hebrew Greek English And So Moses took his wife and his sons, sons and set mounted them upon an ass, on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Egypt. Moses also took the rod staff of God in his hand.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And So Moses took his wife and his sons, sons and set mounted them upon an ass, on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Egypt. Moses also took the rod staff of God in his hand.