1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 3:1:1 ⧉וּמֹשֶׁ֗הumosheand Moses Exodus 3:1:2 ⧉הָיָ֥הhayawas Exodus 3:1:3 ⧉רֹעֶ֛הroehtending Exodus 3:1:4 ⧉אֶת־צֹ֛אןettsonflock of Exodus 3:1:5 ⧉יִתְר֥וֹyitroJethro Exodus 3:1:6 ⧉חֹתְנ֖וֹkhotnohis father-in-law Exodus 3:1:7 ⧉כֹּהֵ֣ןkohenpriest of Exodus 3:1:8 ⧉מִדְיָ֑ןmidyanMidian Exodus 3:1:9 ⧉וַיִּנְהַ֤גvayinhag{And} he led Exodus 3:1:10 ⧉אֶת־הַצֹּאן֙ethatsonthe flock Exodus 3:1:11 ⧉אַחַ֣רakharbeyond the Exodus 3:1:12 ⧉הַמִּדְבָּ֔רhammidbarwilderness Exodus 3:1:13 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֛אvayavo{And} he came Exodus 3:1:14 ⧉אֶל־הַ֥רelharto the mountain of Exodus 3:1:15 ⧉הָאֱלֹהִ֖יםhaelohimGod Exodus 3:1:16 ⧉חֹרֵֽבָה׃khorevaHoreb |
1. Formal Translation Moses was shepherding the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to the mountain of God {Elohim, Holy Encounter Source}, Horeb. |
1. Dynamic Translation Moses was tending Jethro’s flock, his father-in-law who was the priest of Midian, and he guided the flock far beyond the wilderness and came to the mountain of God {Elohim, Burning-Bush Revealer}, Horeb. |