Acts 7:21
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And when he was exposed, Pharao's daughter took him up and nourished him for her own son.

when.

Exodus 2:2-10 And she conceived, and bore a son: and seeing him a goodly child, hid him three months. . . .

Deuteronomy 32:26 I said: Where are they? I will make the memory of them to cease from among men.

for.

Hebrews 11:24 By faith Moses, when he was grown up, denied himself to be the son of Pharao's daughter:

Context
Stephen's Address to the Sanhedrin
20At the same time was Moses born: and he was acceptable to God. Who was nourished three months in his father's house. 21And when he was exposed, Pharao's daughter took him up and nourished him for her own son. 22And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians: and he was mighty in his words and in his deeds.…
Cross References
Exodus 2:5
And behold the daughter of Pharao came down to wash herself in the river: and her maids walked by the river's brink. And when she saw the basket in the sedges she sent one of her maids for it: and when it was brought,

Exodus 2:10
And she adopted him for a son, and called him Moses, saying: Because I took him out of the water.

Lexicon
[When]
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

he
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

was set outside,
ἐκτεθέντος (ektethentos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1620: From ek and tithemi; to expose; figuratively, to declare.

Pharaoh’s
Φαραὼ (Pharaō)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5328: Pharaoh, the title of ancient Egyptian kings. Of foreign origin; Pharao, an Egyptian king.

daughter
θυγάτηρ (thygatēr)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2364: Apparently a primary word; a female child, or descendant.

took him
ἀνείλατο (aneilato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 337: From ana and haireomai; to take up, i.e. Adopt; by implication, to take away, i.e. Abolish, murder.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

brought him up
ἀνεθρέψατο (anethrepsato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 397: To rear, bring up, nourish, educate. From ana and trepho; to rear.

as
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

her own
ἑαυτῇ (heautē)
Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself.

son.
υἱόν (huion)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.


Additional Translations
When he was set outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.

And he having been set outside, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and she brought him up as her own son.

And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

and when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

And when he was cast out, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and brought him up for herself [to be] for a son.

and when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

At length he was cast out, but Pharaoh's daughter adopted him, and brought him up as her own son.

When he was thrown out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and reared him as her own son.

and he having been exposed, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and did rear him to herself for a son;
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