Study it in the app“Jethro said, “Blessed be YHWH, who delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and from the hand of Pharaoh, who delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.”
Jethroיִתְרוֹsaid,וַיֹּאמֶר“Blessed beבָּרוּךְYHWH,יְהוָהwhoאֲשֶׁרdeliveredהִצִּילyouאֶתְכֶםfrom the handמִיַּדof the Egyptiansמִצְרַיִםand from the handוּמִיַּדof Pharaoh,פַּרְעֹהwhoאֲשֶׁרdeliveredהִצִּילthe peopleאֶת הָעָםfrom underמִתַּחַתthe handיַדof the Egyptians.מִצְרָיִם
Jethro
Jethro, priest of Midian and father-in-law of Moses (called Reuel in Exodus 2:18).
Where else “yitro” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearspraise
To praise God: "blessed be YHWH".
Where else “baruch” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsrescue
To take someone out of danger or out of his enemy's hands.
Where else “hitsil” appearspower
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appearsEgypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appearsPharaoh
Pharaoh: the title of the kings of Egypt, not a personal name.
Where else “paro” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearsEgypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
9Jethro rejoiced over all the good that YHWH had done for Israel, in that he had delivered them from the hand of the Egyptians.
10 · This verse (above)
11Now I know that YHWH is greater than all the gods, for he proved it in the matter in which they acted arrogantly against them.”
