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20 He said to his daughters, “Then where is he? Why have you left the man? Call him, that he may (A)eat bread.” 21 And Moses was content to dwell with the man, and he gave Moses his daughter (B)Zipporah. 22 She gave birth to a son, and he called his name (C)Gershom, for he said, “I have been a (D)sojourner[a] in a foreign land.”

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  1. Exodus 2:22 Gershom sounds like the Hebrew for sojourner

20 “And where is he?” Reuel asked his daughters. “Why did you leave him? Invite him to have something to eat.”(A)

21 Moses agreed to stay with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah(B) to Moses in marriage. 22 Zipporah gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom,[a](C) saying, “I have become a foreigner(D) in a foreign land.”

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  1. Exodus 2:22 Gershom sounds like the Hebrew for a foreigner there.