Exodus 4:25
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Berean Study Bible
But Zipporah took a flint knife, cut off her son’s foreskin, and touched it to Moses’ feet. “Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me,” she said.

Young's Literal Translation
and Zipporah taketh a flint, and cutteth off the foreskin of her son, and causeth [it] to touch his feet, and saith, ‘Surely a bridegroom of blood [art] thou to me;’

King James Bible
Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast [it] at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband [art] thou to me.

Hebrew
But Zipporah
צִפֹּרָ֜ה (ṣip·pō·rāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 6855: Zipporah -- 'bird', Moses' wife

took
וַתִּקַּ֨ח (wat·tiq·qaḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3947: To take

a flint knife,
צֹ֗ר (ṣōr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6864: A hard pebble, flint

cut off
וַתִּכְרֹת֙ (wat·tiḵ·rōṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant

her son’s
בְּנָ֔הּ (bə·nāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1121: A son

foreskin,
עָרְלַ֣ת (‘ā·rə·laṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 6190: The prepuce

and touched
וַתַּגַּ֖ע (wat·tag·ga‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike

[Moses’] feet [with it].
לְרַגְלָ֑יו (lə·raḡ·lāw)
Preposition-l | Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda

“Surely
כִּ֧י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

you [are]
אַתָּ֖ה (’at·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

a bridegroom
חֲתַן־ (ḥă·ṯan-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2860: A relative by marriage, a circumcised child

of blood to me,”
דָּמִ֛ים (dā·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

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

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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