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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Exodus 2:17 - Moses
Exodus 2:17 - And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And the shepherds | H7462 | רָעָה |
[Verb] to tend a {flock} that {is} pasture it; intransitively to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension to associate with (as a friend) |
| came | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| and drove them away | H1644 | גָּרַשׁ |
[Verb] to drive out from a possession; especially to expatriate or divorce |
| but Moses | H4872 | מֹשֶׁה |
[Proper Name Masculine] drawing out (of the {water}) that {is} rescued; {Mosheh} the Israelitish lawgiver |
| stood up | H6965 | קוּם |
[Verb] to rise (in various {applications} {literally} {figuratively} intensively and causatively) |
| and helped | H3467 | יָשַׁע |
[Verb] properly to be {open} wide or {free} that {is} (by implication) to be safe; causatively to free or succor |
| them and watered | H8248 | שָׁקָה |
[Verb] to {quaff} that {is} (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to |
| their flock | H6629 | צֹאן |
[Noun Feminine] a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.