Exodus

Exodus 2:8

8“Go ahead,” Pharaoh’s daughter told her. And the girl went and called the boy’s mother.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Go aheadלֵ֑כִיlê·ḵîVerb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singularH1980 go, come, walk
Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֖הpar·‘ōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH6547 Pharaoh
daughterבַּת־baṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH1323 daughter
toldוַתֹּֽאמֶר־wat·tō·mer-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH559 utter, say
herלָ֥הּlāhPreposition; third person feminine singular
And the girlהָֽעַלְמָ֔הhā·‘al·māhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5959 young woman
wentוַתֵּ֙לֶךְ֙wat·tê·leḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH1980 go, come, walk
and calledוַתִּקְרָ֖אwat·tiq·rāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
the boy’sהַיָּֽלֶד׃hay·yā·leḏArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3206 child, son, boy, youth
motherאֵ֥ם’êmNoun - feminine singular constructH517 mother

Cross-references

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Psalm 27:10 · Isaiah 46:3–4 · Exodus 6:20 · Ezekiel 16:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.