Exodus 2 Flashcards
Moses’ parents were…
levites
what happened to Moses’s mom?
- she got pregnant and had a baby boy
- hid him from the egyptians for 3 months
where did Moses’s mom put Moses?
- in a papyrus basked (coated with tar+pitch)
- put him among the reeds along the bank of the Nile (his older sister watched to see what would happen to him)
who found the baby boy?
pharaohs daughter
what did Moses’s sister do?
asked the pharaoh’s daughter if she should find a Hebrew woman to nurse the baby; she said yes
when the child got older…
he was taken back to Pharaoh’s daughter and became her son
why did the Pharaoh’s daughter name him Moses?
because she drew him out of the water
what happened when Moses grew up?
he saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew man, and killed the Egyptian
what did the 2 fighting hebrews ask Moses?
if he was going to kill them liked he killed the Egyptian
when the pharaoh heard the news..
he tried to kill Moses
where did Moses flee to?
Midian, where he sat by a well
what happened at the well?
Moses saved the daughters of a priest from a bunch of shepherds, and watered their flock
the priest gave Moses…
his daughter Zipporah in marriage
Zipporah and Moses had a son named
Gershom because “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land” (Moses)
the king of Egypt
died
