Exodus 2:22

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Gershom - The first syllable “Ger” is common to Hebrew and Egyptian, and means “sojourner.” The second syllable “Shom” answers exactly to the Cop...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 2:11-22 J. Moses's Flight to Midian. Here is interposed an incident from J, who uses the same word grow (contrast Exodus 2:10 ) of Moses...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

he . Many codices and. special reading called sevir (App-34), read "she" Gershom . Hebrew "a stranger here".
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

22. He called his name Gershom. I do not approve of their view who think this was a name of congratulation to alleviate the pain of banishme...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land. Called his name Gershom - Literally,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock. Now the pri...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Birth and Early Life of Moses 1. The names of the father and mother of Moses were Amram and Jochebed respectively (see Exodus 6:20 ). Two childre...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Gershom ] The name is derived either from the Heb. ger , 'a sojourner,' and sham , 'there,' or from the verb garash , 'to expel.' In either case...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Gershom. — Almost certainly from ger, “a stranger,” and shâm, “there.” So Jerome, who translates it advena ibi. (Comp. Josephus and the LXX.,...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

MOSES IN MIDIAN. Exodus 2:16-22 The interference of Moses on behalf of the daughters of the priest of Midian is a pleasant trait, courteous, an...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moses Slays an Egyptian and Flees to Midian Exodus 2:11-25 Amid all the allurements of Pharaoh's court, the heart of Moses beat true to his own...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the story of Moses. When Pharaoh was beginning to take active steps to oppress the people, God brought to birth the man who was to break...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Gershom means a stranger there.
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom ,.... Which signifies a "desolate stranger"; partly on his own account, he being in a foreign...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And she bare [him] a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land. Ver. 22. I have been a stranger...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Gershom That is, A stranger there. Now this settlement of Moses in Midian was designed by Providence to shelter him for the present; God will fin...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE BIRTH AND PROTECTION OF MOSES (vs.1-10) God's hand of overruling power and grace is seen beautifully in this chapter. There is nothing specta...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Marriage of Moses. B. C. 1533. 1...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Moses Makes His Home With The Midianites ( Exodus 2:21-22 ). The situation suited both parties. The tribe acquired a valuable man of ability and c...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 2:18 . Reuel] It is common to say that R . is = “God’s friend” (Ges. Dav.); but the theory of Fürst that the giving of t...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 2:1 . Took to wife. Amram married Jochebed, his father's sister, as in Exodus 6:20 ; that is, as the scriptures often afford example, his...
The Biblical Illustrator

Moses was content to dwell with the man. The reward of a kindly action I. The hospitality of a kind family ( Exodus 2:20 ). 1. This hospital...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION. Exodus 2:16-2 LIFE OF MOSES IN MIDIAN Fugitives from Egypt generally took the northern route from Pelusium or Migdol to Gaza,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Moses in the Land of Midian
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom (always a sojourner, ever a stranger ); for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Gershom. a stranger here. 1 Chronicles 23:14-17 for he said. Exodus 2:10 Exodus 18:3 Exodus 22:21 1 Chronicles 16:20 1 Chronicles 29:15...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Moses' Premature Effort Exodus 2:11-25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Acts 7:1-60 tells us that Moses was forty years of age when he sought to deliver I...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Gershom — That is, A stranger there. Now this settlement of Moses in Midian was designed by Providence. To shelter him for the present; God will fi...

²² And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom:e for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 2:22

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Exodus 2:22