Study it in the app“When the child grew up, she brought him to the daughter of Pharaoh, and he became her son. She named him Moses, and said, “Because I drew him out of the water.””
When the childהַיֶּלֶדgrew up,וַיִגְדַּלshe brought himוַתְּבִאֵהוּto the daughterלְבַתof Pharaoh,פַּרְעֹהand he becameוַיְהִיherלָהּson.לְבֵןShe namedוַתִּקְרָאhimוֹMoses,מֹשֶׁהand said,וַתֹּאמֶר“BecauseכִּיI drew himמְשִׁיתִהוּout ofמִןthe water.”הַמַּיִם
child
A small child, or a boy who is not yet a grown man.
Where else “yeled” appearsgrow up
To get bigger, become an adult; to bring up a child.
Where else “yigdal” appearsbring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “tevie” appearsdaughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “vat” appearsPharaoh
Pharaoh: the title of the kings of Egypt, not a personal name.
Where else “paro” appearsbecome
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “yehi” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appearsname
To give someone a name.
Where else “tikra” appearsMoses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “tomer” appearsdraw out
Draw out of the water. It occurs in Exodus 2:10, where it explains the name of Moses, and in 2 Samuel 22:17 (Psalm 18:16).
Where else “meshiti” appearswater
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears“Moses” (Moshe) sounds like “draw out” (mashah, “I drew him out”).
9The daughter of Pharaoh said to her, “Take this child and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages.” So the woman took the child and nursed him.
10 · This verse (above)
11In those days, when Moses had grown up, he went out to his brothers and saw their burdens. He saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his brothers.
