Exodus

Exodus 18:7

⁷So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law and bowed down and kissed him. They greeted each other and went into the tent.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Moses	מֹשֶׁ֜ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
went out to meet	וַיֵּצֵ֨א	way·yê·ṣê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
his father-in-law	חֹֽתְנ֗וֹ	ḥō·ṯə·nōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H2859 wife's father
and bowed down	וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙	way·yiš·ta·ḥū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7812 bow down
and kissed	וַיִּשַּׁק־	way·yiš·šaq-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5401 kiss
him	ל֔וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
They greeted	וַיִּשְׁאֲל֥וּ	way·yiš·’ă·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7592 ask, inquire
each	אִישׁ־	’îš-	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
other	לְרֵעֵ֖הוּ	lə·rê·‘ê·hū	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7453 shouting, roar
and went	וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
into the tent	הָאֹֽהֱלָה׃	hā·’ō·hĕ·lāh	Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H168 tent

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.