Exodus

Exodus 18:3

³along with her two sons. One son was named Gershom,^b for Moses had said, “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
along with	וְאֵ֖ת	wə·’êṯ	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
her two	שְׁנֵ֣י	šə·nê	Number - masculine dual construct	H8147 two
sons	בָנֶ֑יהָ	ḇā·ne·hā	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H1121 son
One	הָֽאֶחָד֙	hā·’e·ḥāḏ	Article; Number - masculine singular	H259 one
was named	שֵׁ֤ם	šêm	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8034 name
Gershom	גֵּֽרְשֹׁ֔ם	gê·rə·šōm	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1647 Gereshom
for	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
Moses had said	אָמַ֔ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
I have been	הָיִ֔יתִי	hā·yî·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a foreigner	גֵּ֣ר	gêr	Noun - masculine singular	H1616 sojourner
in a foreign	נָכְרִיָּֽה׃	nā·ḵə·rî·yāh	Adjective - feminine singular	H5237 foreign, alien
land	בְּאֶ֖רֶץ	bə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

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