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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Exodus 18:2 - Father
Exodus 18:2 - Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Then Jethro | H3503 | יִתְרוֹ |
[Proper Name Masculine] his excellence; {Jethro} Moses´ father in law |
Moses' father | H2859 | חָתַן |
[Verb] to give (a daughter) away in marriage; hence (generally) to contract affinity by marriage |
in law took | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
Zipporah | H6855 | צִפֹּרָה |
[Proper Name Feminine] bird; {tsipporah} Moses´ wife |
Moses' wife | H802 | אִשָּׁה |
[Noun Feminine] the second form is an irregular plural; a woman (used in the same wide sense as H582). |
after | H310 | אַחַר |
[Adverb Preposition-Conjunction] properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or {conjugation} after (in various senses) |
he had sent her back | H7964 | שִׁלּוּחַ |
[Noun Masculine] (only in plural) a {dismissal} that {is} (of a wife) divorce (especially the document); also (of a daughter) dower |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.