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Numbers 24:17 Interlinear

I shall see him but not now I shall behold him but not nigh there shall come a Star out of Jacob shall rise and a Sceptre out of Israel and shall smite the corners of Moab and destroy all the children

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֶרְאֶ֙נּוּ֙H7200I shall seeto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
2וְלֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3עַתָּ֔הH6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
4אֲשׁוּרֶ֖נּוּH7789him but not now I shall beholdto spy out, i.e., (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for
5וְלֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6קָר֑וֹבH7138him but not nighnear (in place, kindred or time)
7דָּרַ֨ךְH1869there shall cometo tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending)
8כּוֹכָ֜בH3556a Stara star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince
9מִֽיַּעֲקֹ֗בH3290out of Jacobjaakob, the israelitish patriarch
10וְקָ֥םH6965shall riseto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
11שֵׁ֙בֶט֙H7626and a Sceptrea scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
12מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478out of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
13וּמָחַץ֙H4272and shall smiteto dash asunder; by implication, to crush, smash or violently plunge; figuratively, to subdue or destroy
14פַּֽאֲתֵ֣יH6285the cornersproperly, mouth in a figurative sense, i.e., direction, region, extremity
15מוֹאָ֔בH4124of Moabmoab, an incestuous son of lot; also his territory and descendants
16וְקַרְקַ֖רH6979and destroyto trench; by implication, to throw forth; to wall up, whether literal (to build a wall) or figurative (to estop)
17כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
18בְּנֵיH1121all 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
19שֵֽׁת׃H8351tumult

Verse Context

Numbers 24:16He hath said which heard the words of God and knew the knowledge...
Numbers 24:17 (current)I shall see him but not now I shall behold him but not nigh there shall come a Star out of Jacob shall rise and a Sceptre out of Israel and shall smite the corners of Moab and destroy all the children
Numbers 24:18 And Edom also shall be a possession also shall be a possession Seir...

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