And the woman conceived, and bore a son: and when she saw him that he was a fine child, she hid him three months.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Goodly. Handsome, elegant, Hebrews xi. 23; agreeable to God, Acts vii. 20. Josephus says, Amram had been assured by God that the child should be the deliverer of his people. Yet he neglects not to use every prudent precaution. (Worthington)
Months. Hebrew moons; whence some erroneously infer, that the Hebrew year was not solar. (Calmet)