Hebrew Interlinear
Numbers 24:20 Interlinear
“And when he looked Amalek he took up his parable and said was the first of the nations Amalek but his latter for ever end shall be that he perish”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיַּרְא֙ | H7200 | And when he looked | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 2 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | עֲמָלֵ֔ק | H6002 | Amalek | amalek, a descendant of esau; also his posterity and their country |
| 4 | וַיִּשָּׂ֥א | H5375 | he took up | to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative |
| 5 | מְשָׁל֖וֹ | H4912 | his parable | properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse) |
| 6 | וַיֹּאמַ֑ר | H559 | and said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 7 | רֵאשִׁ֤ית | H7225 | was the first | the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit) |
| 8 | גּוֹיִם֙ | H1471 | of the nations | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 9 | עֲמָלֵ֔ק | H6002 | Amalek | amalek, a descendant of esau; also his posterity and their country |
| 10 | וְאַֽחֲרִית֖וֹ | H319 | but his latter | the last or end, hence, the future; also posterity |
| 11 | עֲדֵ֥י | H5703 | for ever | properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e., (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or wit |
| 12 | אֹבֵֽד׃ | H8 | end shall be that he perish | (concrete) wretched or (abstract) destruction |
Verse Context
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