By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
ΠίστειpisteiBy faithπίστις (pistis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “By faith”, the to- or for-formG4102faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.This verse uses “faith”.By faithΜωϋσῆςmōusēsMosesΜωϋσῆςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Moses”, the subject formG3475Moses; met: the books of Moses, the Pentateuch.Mosesγεννηθεὶςgennētheiswhen he was bornγεννάω (gennaō)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “when he was born”, a single actionG1080I beget (of the male), (of the female) I bring forth, give birth to.when he was bornἐκρύβηekrubēwas hidκρύπτω (kruptō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was hid”, a single actionG2928I hide, conceal, lay up.was hidτρίμηνονtrimēnonthree monthsτρίμηνονadjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “three months”, the object formG5150lasting three months.three monthsὑπὸhupoofὑπόpreposition — “of”G5259by, under, about.ofτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πατέρωνpaterōnparentsπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “parents”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.parentsαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.διότιdiotibecauseδιότιconjunction — “because”G1360on this account, because, for.This verse uses “because”.becauseεἶδονeidonseeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).they sawἀστεῖονasteionhe was a properἀστεῖος (asteios)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “he was a proper”, the object formG791(lit: belonging to the city; then: witty, clever), elegant, pretty, fair, fine, beautiful.he was a properτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.παιδίονpaidionchildπαιδίονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “child”, the object formG3813a little child, an infant, little one.childκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanafraidφοβέομαι (phobeomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “afraid”, a single actionG5399I fear, dread, reverence, am afraid, terrified.afraidτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.διάταγμαdiatagmacommandmentδιάταγμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “commandment”, the object formG1297a mandate, decree, edict.commandmentτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλέωςbasileōskingβασιλεύς (basileus)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “king”, the of-formG935a king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
By faith Moses, having been born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child comely, and were not afraid of the decree of the king;
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American Standard Version (1901)
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw he was a goodly child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
Young’s Literal Translation
By faith Moses, having been born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child comely, and were not afraid of the decree of the king;
World English Bible
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
Darby Translation
By faith Moses, being born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child beautiful; and they did not fear the injunction of the king.
Douay-Rheims
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents; because they saw he was a comely babe, and they feared not the king’s edict.
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Exodus 2:2Exodus 2:2 · King James VersionAnd the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.Exodus 2:2 · King James VersionOpen the Source
And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.
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