Exodus 2:7
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And the child's sister said to her: Shall I go, and call to thee a Hebrew woman, to nurse the babe?

Exodus 2:4 His sister standing afar off, and taking notice what would be done.

Exodus 15:20 So Mary the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand: and all the women went forth after her with timbrels and with dances.

Numbers 12:1 And Mary and Aaron spoke against Moses, because of his wife the Ethiopian,

Numbers 26:59 Who had to wife Jochabed the daughter of Levi, who was born to him in Egypt. She bore to her husband Amram sons, Aaron and Moses, and Mary their sister.

Context
Pharaoh's Daughter Rescues Moses
6She opened it, and seeing within it an infant crying, having compassion on it, she said: This is one of the babes of the Hebrews. 7And the child's sister said to her: Shall I go, and call to thee a Hebrew woman, to nurse the babe?8She answered: Go. The maid went and called her mother.…
Cross References
Exodus 2:6
She opened it, and seeing within it an infant crying, having compassion on it, she said: This is one of the babes of the Hebrews.

Exodus 2:8
She answered: Go. The maid went and called her mother.

Lexicon
Then his sister
אֲחֹתוֹ֮ (’ă·ḥō·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister

said
וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (wat·tō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

Pharaoh’s
פַּרְעֹה֒ (par·‘ōh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6547: Pharaoh -- a title of Egypt kings

daughter,
בַּת־ (baṯ-)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter

“Shall I go
הַאֵלֵ֗ךְ (ha·’ê·lêḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

and call
וְקָרָ֤אתִי (wə·qā·rā·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read

one of
מִ֖ן (min)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

the Hebrew
הָעִבְרִיֹּ֑ת (hā·‘iḇ·rî·yōṯ)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5680: Hebrews -- perhaps descendant of Eber, also another name for an Israelite

women
אִשָּׁ֣ה (’iš·šāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female

to nurse
מֵינֶ֔קֶת (mê·ne·qeṯ)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3243: To suck, to give milk

the child for you?”
הַיָּֽלֶד׃ (hay·yā·leḏ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring


Additional Translations
Then his sister said to Pharaoh’s daughter, “Shall I go and call one of the Hebrew women to nurse the child for you?”Then said his sister to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call to you a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for you?

Then said his sister to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?

And his sister said to the daughter of Pharao, Wilt thou that I call to thee a nurse of the Hebrews, and shall she suckle the child for thee?

And his sister said to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call thee a wet-nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?

Then said his sister to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?

Then said his sister to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go, and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?

Then his sister said to Pharaoh's daughter, "Should I go and call a nurse for you from the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for you?"

And his sister saith unto the daughter of Pharaoh, 'Do I go? when I have called for thee a suckling woman of the Hebrews, then she doth suckle the lad for thee;'
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