Exodus 2:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
His sisterאֲחֹתֹ֖ו
(a·cho·tov)
269: sisterfrom the same as ach
stoodוַתֵּתַצַּ֥ב
(vat·te·ta·tzav)
3320: to set or station oneself, take one's standa prim. root
at a distanceמֵרָחֹ֑ק
(me·ra·chok;)
7350: distant, far, a distancefrom rachaq
to findלְדֵעָ֕ה
(le·de·'ah)
3045: to knowa prim. root
out whatמַה־
(mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
would happenיֵּעָשֶׂ֖ה
(ye·'a·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
to him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And his sister
'achowth  (aw-khoth')
a sister (used very widely, literally and figuratively) -- (an-)other, sister, together.
stood
yatsab  (yaw-tsab')
to place (any thing so as to stay); reflexively, to station, offer, continue
afar off
rachowq  (raw-khoke')
remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
to wit
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
what would be done
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
to him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
His sister stood at a distance to find out what would happen to him.

King James Bible
And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then his sister stood at a distance in order to see what would happen to him.

International Standard Version
Then his sister positioned herself some distance away in order to find out what would happen to him.

NET Bible
His sister stationed herself at a distance to find out what would happen to him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The baby's sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.

King James 2000 Bible
And his sister stood far off, to know what would be done to him.
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