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Numbers 22:20 — King James Version← Study notes

And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet the word which I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do.


Numbers 22:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 22:2023 words
וַיָּבֹאwayāvōʾAnd go
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
אֶלʾelNear
בִּלְעָםbiləʿāmBilam
לַיְלָהlayəlāhTwist
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
לוֹlwōTo
אִםʾimLo!
לִקְרֹאliqərōʾTo call out to
לְךָləḵāTo
בָּאוּbāʾûGo
הָאֲנָשִׁיםhāʾănāšîmThe man
קוּםqûmRise
לֵךְlēḵəWalk
אִתָּםʾitāmNearness
וְאַךְwəʾaḵəAnd affirmation
אֶתʾet
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אֲדַבֵּרʾădabērArrange
אֵלֶיךָʾēleyḵāNear
אֹתוֹʾōtwō
תַעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּבֹאwayāvōʾAnd go
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
אֶלʾelNear
בִּלְעָםbiləʿāmBilam
לַיְלָהlayəlāhTwist
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
לוֹlwōTo
אִםʾimLo!
לִקְרֹאliqərōʾTo call out to
לְךָləḵāTo
בָּאוּbāʾûGo
הָאֲנָשִׁיםhāʾănāšîmThe man
קוּםqûmRise
לֵךְlēḵəWalk
אִתָּםʾitāmNearness
וְאַךְwəʾaḵəAnd affirmation
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אֲדַבֵּרʾădabērArrange
אֵלֶיךָʾēleyḵāNear
אֹתוֹʾōtwōdirect object marker (no translation)
תַעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo

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