“And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.”
Numbers 22:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Numbers 22:423 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
and it saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
מוֹאָ֜בmwōʾāb
MoabnounH4124
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
זִקְנֵ֣יziqənēy
the elders ofadjH2205
ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···
מִדְיָ֗ןmidəyān
MidiannounH4080
Midianite
עַתָּ֞הʿatāh
nowadvH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
יְלַחֲכ֤וּyəlaḥăkw
they will lick upverbH3897
הַ/קָּהָל֙haqāhāl
the companyparticleH6951
company · congregation · multitude
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
סְבִ֣יבֹתֵ֔י/נוּsəbiybōtēynw
around usnounH5439
round) about · circuit · compass · on every side
כִּ/לְחֹ֣ךְkiləḥōkə
as licks uppronH3897
הַ/שּׁ֔וֹרhašwōr
the oxparticleH7794
cow · ox · wall (by mistake for
אֵ֖תʾēt
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יֶ֣רֶקyereq
the greenery ofnounH3418
green
הַ/שָּׂדֶ֑הhaśādeh
the fieldparticleH7704
field · ground · land · soil ···
וּ/בָלָ֧קwbālāq
and BalakconjH1111
בֶּןben
the son ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
צִפּ֛וֹרṣipwōr
ZippornounH6834
מֶ֥לֶךְmelekə
was kingnounH4428
royal
לְ/מוֹאָ֖בləmwōʾāb
of MoabpronH4124
בָּ/עֵ֥תbāʿēt
at the timepronH6256
after · certain · continually · evening ···
הַ/הִֽואhahiwʾ
thatparticleH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
ℹWords 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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