Hebrew Interlinear

Numbers 22:5 Interlinear

He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam of the children of Beor to Pethor which is by the river of the earth of the children Behold there is a people to call him saying Behold there is a people come out from Egypt behold they cover the face of the earth and they abide over against

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּשְׁלַ֨חH7971He sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
2מַלְאָכִ֜יםH4397messengersa messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4בִּלְעָ֣םH1109therefore unto Balaambilam, a place in palestine
5בְּנֵֽיH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
6בְּע֗וֹרH1160of Beorbeor, the name of the father of an edomitish king; also of that of balaam
7פְּ֠תוֹרָהH6604to Pethorpethor, a place in mesopotamia
8אֲשֶׁ֧רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
10הַנָּהָ֛רH5104which is by the rivera stream (including the sea; expectation the nile, euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity
11הָאָ֔רֶץH776of the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
12בְּנֵֽיH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
13עַ֣םH5971Behold there is a peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
14לִקְרֹאH7121to callto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
15ל֑וֹH0
16לֵאמֹ֗רH559him sayingto say (used with great latitude)
17הִ֠נֵּהH2009lo!
18עַ֣םH5971Behold there is a peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
19יָצָ֤אH3318come outto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
20מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙H4714from Egyptmitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt
21הִנֵּ֤הH2009lo!
22כִסָּה֙H3680behold they coverproperly, to plump, i.e., fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
23אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
24עֵ֣יןH5869the facean eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
25הָאָ֔רֶץH776of the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
26וְה֥וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
27יֹשֵׁ֖בH3427and they abideproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
28מִמֻּלִֽי׃H4136over againstproperly, abrupt, i.e., a precipice; by implication, the front; used only adverbially (with prepositional prefix) opposite

Verse Context

Numbers 22:4said And Moab unto the elders of Midian ...
Numbers 22:5 (current)He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam of the children of Beor to Pethor which is by the river of the earth of the children Behold there is a people to call him saying Behold there is a people come out from Egypt behold they cover the face of the earth and they abide over against
Numbers 22:6 and he whom thou cursest ...

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