TBESH · H9001
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
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/וַ (v) means “&” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: v STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
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And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.
Read word by wordThen Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”
Read word by wordNow a man of the house of Levi married a Levite woman,
Read word by wordand she conceived and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a beautiful child, she hid him for three months.
Read word by wordBut when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.
Read word by wordAnd his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.
Read word by wordSoon the daughter of Pharaoh went down to bathe in the Nile, and her attendants were walking along the riverbank. And when she saw the basket among the reeds, she sent her maidservant to retrieve it.
Read word by wordWhen she opened it, she saw the child, and behold, the little boy was crying. So she had compassion on him and said, “This is one of the Hebrew children.”
Read word by wordThen his sister said to Pharaoh’s daughter, “Shall I go and call one of the Hebrew women to nurse the child for you?”
Read word by word“Go ahead,” Pharaoh’s daughter told her. And the girl went and called the boy’s mother.
Read word by wordPharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Take this child and nurse him for me, and I will pay your wages.” So the woman took the boy and nursed him.
Read word by wordWhen the child had grown older, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses and explained, “I drew him out of the water.”
Read word by wordOne day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people.
Read word by wordAfter looking this way and that and seeing no one, he struck down the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.
Read word by wordThe next day Moses went out and saw two Hebrews fighting. He asked the one in the wrong, “Why are you attacking your companion?”
Read word by wordBut the man replied, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought, “This thing I have done has surely become known.”
Read word by wordWhen Pharaoh heard about this matter, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and settled in the land of Midian, where he sat down beside a well.
Read word by wordNow the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came to draw water and fill the troughs to water their father’s flock.
Read word by wordAnd when some shepherds came along and drove them away, Moses rose up to help them and watered their flock.
Read word by wordWhen the daughters returned to their father Reuel, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”
Read word by word“An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds,” they replied. “He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
Read word by word“So where is he?” their father asked. “Why did you leave the man behind? Invite him to have something to eat.”
Read word by wordMoses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
Read word by wordAnd she gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, saying, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land.”
Read word by wordAfter a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
Read word by wordSo God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Read word by wordGod saw the Israelites and took notice.
Read word by wordMeanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.
Read word by wordThere the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from within a bush. Moses saw the bush ablaze with fire, but it was not consumed.
Read word by wordSo Moses thought, “I must go over and see this marvelous sight. Why is the bush not burning up?”
Read word by wordWhen the LORD saw that he had gone over to look, God called out to him from within the bush, “Moses, Moses!” “Here I am,” he answered.
Read word by word“Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”
Read word by wordThen He said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” At this, Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.
Read word by wordThe LORD said, “I have indeed seen the affliction of My people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.
Read word by wordI have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
Read word by wordBut Moses asked God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?”
Read word by word“I will surely be with you,” God said, “and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, all of you will worship God on this mountain.”
Read word by wordThen Moses asked God, “Suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is His name?’ What should I tell them?”
Read word by wordGod said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”
Read word by wordGod also told Moses, “Say to the Israelites, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has sent me to you.’ This is My name forever, and this is how I am to be remembered in every generation.
Read word by wordGo, assemble the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—has appeared to me and said: I have surely attended to you and have seen what has been done to you in Egypt.
Read word by wordAnd I have promised to bring you up out of your affliction in Egypt, into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—a land flowing with milk and honey.’
Read word by wordThe elders of Israel will listen to what you say, and you must go with them to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness, so that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.’
Read word by wordSo I will stretch out My hand and strike the Egyptians with all the wonders I will perform among them. And after that, he will release you.
Read word by wordAnd I will grant this people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you leave, you will not go away empty-handed.
Read word by wordEvery woman shall ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”
Read word by wordThen Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or listen to my voice? For they may say, ‘The LORD has not appeared to you.’”
Read word by wordAnd the LORD asked him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied.
Read word by word“Throw it on the ground,” said the LORD. So Moses threw it on the ground, and it became a snake, and he ran from it.
Read word by word“Stretch out your hand and grab it by the tail,” the LORD said to Moses, who reached out his hand and caught the snake, and it turned back into a staff in his hand.
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