Exodus 10:18

10:18 Moses ¹  went out ²  from Pharaoh and prayed to the Lord,

Exodus 13:4

13:4 On this day, ³  in the month of Abib, ⁴  you are going out. ⁵ 

[10:18]  ¹ tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[10:18]  ² tn Heb “and he went out.”

[13:4]  ³ tn The word הַיּוֹם (hayyom) means literally “the day, today, this day.” In this sentence it functions as an adverbial accusative explaining when the event took place.

[13:4]  ⁴ sn Abib appears to be an old name for the month, meaning something like “[month of] fresh young ears” (Lev 2:14 [Heb]) (S. R. Driver, Exodus, 106). B. Jacob (Exodus, 364) explains that these names were not precise designations, but general seasons based on the lunar year in the agricultural setting.

[13:4]  ⁵ tn The form is the active participle, functioning verbally.