Exodus 2:8 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַתֹּֽאמֶר־	va.to.mer-	and she said	H559 →
לָ֥הּ	lah	to <the> her
בַּת־	bat-	[the] daughter of	H1323 →
פַּרְעֹ֖ה	par.'Oh	Pharaoh	H6547 →
לֵ֑כִי	Le.khi	go	H1980 →
וַתֵּ֙לֶךְ֙	va.Te.lekh	and she went	H1980 →
הָֽעַלְמָ֔ה	ha.'al.Mah	the young woman	H5959 →
וַתִּקְרָ֖א	va.tik.Ra'	and she called	H7121 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
אֵ֥ם	'em	[the] mother of	H517 →
הַיָּֽלֶד׃	hai.Ya.led	the child	H3206 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Psalms 27:10
Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.
leads to
- Isaiah 49:15
  “Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!
- Isaiah 40:11
  He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.
- John 16:32
  “Look, an hour is coming and has already come when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and you will leave Me all alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father…
- Matthew 10:36
  A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’
Through
Ezekiel 16:8
Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a…
leads to
- Ruth 3:9
  “Who are you?” he asked. “I am your servant Ruth,” she replied. “Spread the corner of your garment over me, for you are a kinsman-redeemer.”
- Jeremiah 2:2–3
  “Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness,…
- Romans 5:8
  But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
- Isaiah 43:4
  Because you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you and nations in place of your life.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Isaiah 46:3–4“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.Psalms 27:10Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.Exodus 6:20And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.Ezekiel 16:8Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares the Lord GOD.2 Samuel 19:35I am now eighty years old. Can I discern what is good and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of singing men and women? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

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