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Numbers 23:27 — King James Version← Study notes

And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.


Numbers 23:27Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 23:2717 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
בָּלָקbālāqBalak
אֶלʾelNear
בִּלְעָםbiləʿāmBilam
לְכָהləḵāhWalk
נָּאnāʾ'I pray'
אֶקָּחֲךָʾeqāḥăḵāTake
אֶלʾelNear
מָקוֹםmāqwōmStanding
אַחֵרʾaḥērHinder
אוּלַיʾûlayIf not
יִישַׁרyîšarBe straight
בְּעֵינֵיbəʿênêIn eye
הָאֱלֹהִיםhāʾĕlōhîmThe God
וְקַבֹּתוֹwəqabōtwōAnd scoop
לִיTo
מִשָּׁםmišāmFrom there
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
בָּלָקbālāqBalak
אֶלʾelNear
בִּלְעָםbiləʿāmBilam
לְכָהləḵāhWalk
נָּאnāʾ'I pray'
אֶקָּחֲךָʾeqāḥăḵāTake
אֶלʾelNear
מָקוֹםmāqwōmStanding
אַחֵרʾaḥērHinder
אוּלַיʾûlayIf not
יִישַׁרyîšarBe straight
בְּעֵינֵיbəʿênêIn eye
הָאֱלֹהִיםhāʾĕlōhîmThe God
וְקַבֹּתוֹwəqabōtwōAnd scoop
לִיTo
מִשָּׁםmišāmFrom there

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