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And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Balaam Balaam Noun H1109 בִּלְעָם֙ bil·'am
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto the ass ass Noun H860 לָֽאָתֹ֔ון la·'a·to·vn,
Because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֥י ki
Because thou hast mocked abuse Verb H5953 הִתְעַלַּ֖לְתְּ hit·'al·lal·te
me I would if Conjunction H3863 ל֤וּ lu
there were there are sub H3426 יֶשׁ־ yesh-
a sword dagger Noun H2719 חֶ֙רֶב֙ che·rev
in mine hand able Noun H3027 בְּיָדִ֔י be·ya·di,
for now would I kill destroy Verb H2026 הֲרַגְתִּֽיךְ׃ ha·rag·tich.
now henceforth Adverb H6258 עַתָּ֖ה at·tah

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Balaam

Balaam [N] [H] [S] lord of the people; foreigner or glutton, as interpreted by others, the son of Beor, was a man of some rank among the Midianites ( Numbers 31:8 ; Compare 16). He resided at Pethor ( Deuteronomy 23:4 ), in Mesopotamia ( Numbers 23:7 ). It is evident that though dwelling among idolaters he had some knowledge of the true God; and was held in such reputation that it was supposed that he whom he... View Details

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King James Bible And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.
Hebrew Greek English And Then Balaam said unto to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would donkey, "Because you have made a mockery of me! If there were had been a sword in mine my hand, for now I would I kill thee.have killed you by now."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then Balaam said unto to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would donkey, "Because you have made a mockery of me! If there were had been a sword in mine my hand, for now I would I kill thee.have killed you by now."