Played by: John DerekA Hebrew stonecutter who helps Moses. He recognizes that slaves who are fed and rested are more productive, allowing him to accelerate construction.
Part of his Origin Story involves a slaughtering of Hebrew newborns and Moses just happened to be the last surviving one.
His experience makes him realize the plight of the Hebrews and vow to free them.
Chick Magnet: To a degree-all of Jethro's daughters, with one exception, are trying to catch his eye.Changeling Fantasy: Moses at first does not enjoy being told he is actually Hebrew, although it is implied in the Book of Exodus he is brought up actually knowing his Jewish identity.Cassandra Truth: At first with Rameses II, later with his own people after their self-corruption, to the eventual regret of all.Bittersweet Ending: While he succeeds in leading his people to freedom, because of an act of disobedience to God committed (offscreen) during a moment of wrath during the forty years of wandering in the wilderness, he forfeits the right to enter the Promised Land, although God does permit him to see the Promised Land, if only from a distance as he climbs up to the top of Mount Nebo, and then die.He declares that the Hebrews will not be delivered by the sword, but by the staff of a shepherd.