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Numbers 22:21 — King James Version← Study notes

And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.


Numbers 22:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 22:2110 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּ֤קָםwayāqām
and he aroseconjH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
בִּלְעָם֙biləʿām
BalaamnounH1109
Bileam
בַּ/בֹּ֔קֶרbabōqer
in the morningpronH1242
early · morning · morrow
וַֽ/יַּחֲבֹ֖שׁwayaḥăbōš
and he saddledconjH2280
gird about · govern · healer · put ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אֲתֹנ֑/וֹʾătōnwō
donkey hisnounH860
וַ/יֵּ֖לֶךְwayēlekə
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
שָׂרֵ֥יśārēy
the leaders ofnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
מוֹאָֽבmwōʾāb
MoabnounH4124
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Balaam's Donkey Sees Angels
I have to be honest - I didn't take this passage seriously until I taught it to a skeptical teenager who asked: why is a donkey more spiritually perceptive than a prophet? That question stopped me col...
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