Numbers 22:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the Lord shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.”

Numbers 22:8 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 22:817 words

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

אֲלֵיהֶםʾălêhemNear

לִינוּlînûStop

פֹהp̄ōhThis place

הַלַּיְלָהhalayəlāhThe twist

וַהֲשִׁבֹתִיwahăšivōtîAnd turn

אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵem—

דָּבָרdāvārWord

כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who

יְדַבֵּרyədabērArrange

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֵלָיʾēlāyNear

וַיֵּשְׁבוּwayēšəvûAnd sit

שָׂרֵיśārêHead

מוֹאָבmwōʾāvMoab

עִםʿimWith

בִּלְעָםbiləʿāmBilam

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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