Êxodo 1:8

arose . Hebrew Kum, stood up. Always denotes a standing up in the place of another whom he removed. See Daniel 2:31 , Daniel 2:39 , Daniel 2:44 ; Daniel 3:24 .

new king = a fresh dynasty. "New "here is used in the sense of being quite different from what preceded. See Deuteronomy 32:17 . Judges 5:8 , and compare heteros in Acts 7:18 , "another "of a different kind [not allos, another of the same kind]. This Pharaoh was of a different race and dynasty, as shown by Josephus, who says "the crown being come into another family" (Antiquities ii, 9). He was the Assyrian of Isaiah 52:4 . See App-37 .