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His sisterאֲחֹתוֹstationed herselfוַתֵּתַצַּבat a distanceמֵרָחֹקto find outלְדֵעָהwhatמַהwould be doneיֵּעָשֶׂהto him.לוֹ
Exodus 2:4
Study it in the app“His sister stationed herself at a distance to find out what would be done to him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 2:4, word by word
- His sisterאֲחֹתachot
sister
A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.
Where else “achot” appears- stationed herselfתֵּתַצַּבtetatsav
take one's stand
Take one's stand, stand firm in a place, present oneself.
Where else “tetatsav” appears- at a distanceרָחֹקrachok
far
To be far, at a great distance from a place or someone.
Where else “rachok” appears- to find outדֵעָהdea
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “dea” appears- would be doneיֵּעָשֶׂהyease
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yease” appears
The context
3When she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of papyrus, coated it with bitumen and with pitch, put the child in it, and set it among the reeds on the bank of the Nile.
4 · This verse (above)
5The daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe at the Nile, while her young women were walking beside the Nile. She saw the ark among the reeds and sent her maid, and she took it.