Exodus 1:13-14

1:14

lives <02416> [their lives.]

[in mortar.]

rigorous <06531> [was with rigour.]

Exodus 1:16

1:16

observe .... delivery <07200 070> [and see them.]

Or, rather, "and ye see them by the stone-troughs;" for so {ovnayim,} from {aven,} a stone, seems to signify (compare ch. 7:19), in which they washed the new-born infants. See this subject fully illustrated in Fragments to Calmet, Nos. 312, 313.

kill <04191> [then ye shall.]

Exodus 1:22

1:22

sons <01121> [A.M. 2431. B.C. 1573. Every son.]