16. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 2:16:1 ⧉וּלְכֹהֵ֥ןulekhohenand to a priest of Exodus 2:16:2 ⧉מִדְיָ֖ןmidyanMidian Exodus 2:16:3 ⧉שֶׁ֣בַעshevaseven Exodus 2:16:4 ⧉בָּנ֑וֹתbanotdaughters Exodus 2:16:5 ⧉וַתָּבֹ֣אנָהvatavonacame Exodus 2:16:6 ⧉וַתִּדְלֶ֗נָהvatidlenadrew water Exodus 2:16:7 ⧉וַתְּמַלֶּ֙אנָה֙vatemallenafilled Exodus 2:16:8 ⧉אֶת־הָ֣רְהָטִ֔יםetharehatimthe troughs Exodus 2:16:9 ⧉לְהַשְׁק֖וֹתlehashkotto water Exodus 2:16:10 ⧉צֹ֥אןtsonthe flock of Exodus 2:16:11 ⧉אֲבִיהֶֽן׃avihentheir father |
16. Formal Translation Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock. |
16. Dynamic Translation A priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came, drew water, and filled the troughs to give their father’s flock a drink. |