| 4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 18:4:1 ⧉וְשֵׁ֥םveshemand name of Exodus 18:4:2 ⧉הָאֶחָ֖דhaekhadthe other Exodus 18:4:3 ⧉אֱלִיעֶ֑זֶרeliezerEliezer Exodus 18:4:4 ⧉כִּֽי־אֱלֹהֵ֤יkielohefor the God of Exodus 18:4:5 ⧉אָבִי֙avimy father Exodus 18:4:6 ⧉בְּעֶזְרִ֔יbeezriwas my help Exodus 18:4:7 ⧉וַיַּצִּלֵ֖נִיvayattsileni{And} He delivered me Exodus 18:4:8 ⧉מֵחֶ֥רֶבmekherevfrom the sword of Exodus 18:4:9 ⧉פַּרְעֹֽה׃paroPharaoh |
| 4. Formal Translation And the name of the other was Eliezer, for the God {Elohei avi, Ancestral Protector} of my father was my help, and He {Elohim, Faithful Deliverer} delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh. |
| 4. Dynamic Translation The other son was named Eliezer, because the God {Elohei avi, Family Savior} of my father helped me and saved me from Pharaoh’s sword. |