Numbers 24:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!”

Numbers 24:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 24:238 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יִּשָּׂ֥אwayiśāʾ

and he lifted upconjH5375

advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···

מְשָׁל֖/וֹməšālwō

oracle hisnounH4912

like · parable · proverb

וַ/יֹּאמַ֑רwayōʾmar

and he saidconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

א֕וֹיʾwōy

woe!particleH188

woe

מִ֥יmiy

who?particleH4310

he · him · O that! what · which ···

יִחְיֶ֖הyiḥəyeh

will he liveverbH2421

make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···

מִ/שֻּׂמ֥/וֹmiśumwō

from when ordains itpronH7760

any wise · bring · call · care ···

אֵֽלʾēl

GodnounH410

goodly · great · idol · might ···

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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