Hebrew Interlinear
Numbers 22:28 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Numbers 22:28, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“opened And the LORD the mouth of the ass and she said unto Balaam What have I done unto thee that thou hast smitten me these three times”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּפְתַּ֥ח | H6605 | opened | to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve |
| 2 | יְהוָ֖ה | H3068 | And the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | פִּ֣י | H6310 | the mouth | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
| 5 | הָֽאָת֑וֹן | H860 | of the ass | a female donkey (from its docility) |
| 6 | וַתֹּ֤אמֶר | H559 | and she said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 7 | לְבִלְעָם֙ | H1109 | unto Balaam | bilam, a place in palestine |
| 8 | מֶה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 9 | עָשִׂ֣יתִֽי | H6213 | What have I done | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 10 | לְךָ֔ | H0 | ||
| 11 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 12 | הִכִּיתַ֔נִי | H5221 | unto thee that thou hast smitten | to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) |
| 13 | זֶ֖ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 14 | שָׁלֹ֥שׁ | H7969 | me these three | three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice |
| 15 | רְגָלִֽים׃ | H7272 | times | a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda |
Verse Context
Numbers 22:27saw And when the ass the angel of the LORD she fell down...
Numbers 22:28 (current)opened And the LORD the mouth of the ass and she said unto Balaam What have I done unto thee that thou hast smitten me these three times
Numbers 22:29said And Balaam unto the ass Because thou hast mocked ...