Exodus 2:12
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And when he had looked about this way and that way, and saw no one there, he slew the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.

he looked.

Acts 7:24-26 And when he had seen one of them suffer wrong, he defended him: and striking the Egyptian, he avenged him who suffered the injury. . . .

slew.

Context
Moses Kills an Egyptian
11In those days, after Moses was grown up, he went out to his brethren: and saw their affliction, and an Egyptian striking one of the Hebrews, his brethren. 12And when he had looked about this way and that way, and saw no one there, he slew the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.13And going out the next day, he saw two Hebrews quarrelling: and he said to him that did the wrong: Why strikest thou thy neighbour?…
Cross References
Acts 7:24
And when he had seen one of them suffer wrong, he defended him: and striking the Egyptian, he avenged him who suffered the injury.

Acts 7:25
And he thought that his brethren understood that God by his hand would save them. But they understood it not.

Lexicon
After looking
וַיִּ֤פֶן (way·yi·p̄en)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6437: To turn, to face, appear, look

all around
כֹּה֙ (kōh)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3541: Like this, thus, here, now

and seeing
וַיַּ֖רְא (way·yar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

no
אֵ֣ין (’ên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

one,
אִ֑ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

he struck down
וַיַּךְ֙ (way·yaḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike

the Egyptian
הַמִּצְרִ֔י (ham·miṣ·rî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4713: Egyptian -- inhabitant of Egypt

and hid his body
וַֽיִּטְמְנֵ֖הוּ (way·yiṭ·mə·nê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2934: To hide, conceal

in the sand.
בַּחֽוֹל׃ (ba·ḥō·wl)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2344: Sand


Additional Translations
After looking all around and seeing no one, he struck down the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

And having looked round this way and that way, he sees no one; and he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

And he turned this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

He looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no one, he killed the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

and he turneth hither and thither, and seeth that there is no man, and smiteth the Egyptian, and hideth him in the sand.
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