Exodus 2:21-22
New International Version
21 Moses agreed to stay with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah(A) to Moses in marriage. 22 Zipporah gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom,[a](B) saying, “I have become a foreigner(C) in a foreign land.”
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- Exodus 2:22 Gershom sounds like the Hebrew for a foreigner there.
Exodus 2:21-22
King James Version
21 And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
22 And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
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Exodus 2:21-22
New King James Version
21 Then Moses was content to live with the man, and he gave (A)Zipporah his daughter to Moses. 22 And she bore him a son. He called his name (B)Gershom,[a] for he said, “I have been (C)a [b]stranger in a foreign land.”
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- Exodus 2:22 Lit. Stranger There
- Exodus 2:22 sojourner, temporary resident
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