New American Standard Bible 1995

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He took up his discourse and said, "From Aram Balak has brought me, Moab's king from the mountains of the East, 'Come curse Jacob for me, And come, denounce Israel!'

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He took to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 וַיִּשָּׂ֥א vai·yis·sa
up his discourse a proverb, parable Noun H4912 מְשָׁלֹ֖ו me·sha·lov
and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמַ֑ר vai·yo·mar;
"From Aram the place where Rachel died H6307    
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Balak "devastator," a Moabite king Noun H1111 בָלָ֤ק va·lak
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has brought to lead, guide Verb H5148 יַנְחֵ֨נִי yan·che·ni
me, Moab's a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settled Noun H4124 מֹואָב֙ mo·v·'av
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king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
from the mountains mountain, hill, hill country H2022    
of the East, front, east, formerly Noun H6924 קֶ֔דֶם ke·dem,
Come to go, come, walk Verb H1980 לְכָה֙ le·chah
curse to curse Verb H779 אָֽרָה־ a·rah-
Jacob a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֔ב ya·'a·kov,
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for me, And come, to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וּלְכָ֖ה u·le·chah
denounce to be indignant Verb H2194 זֹעֲמָ֥ה zo·'a·mah
Israel!' "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
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Locations

Aram

SYRIA (1)sir'-i-a (Suria (Matthew 4:24 Luke 2:2)):1. Name and Its Origin2. Other Designations3. Physical(1) The Maritime Plain(2) First MoUntain Belt(3) Second Mountain Belt(4) Great Central Valley(5) The Eastern Belt(6) Rivers(7) Nature of Soil(8) Flora(9) Fauna(10) Minerals(11) Central Position4. History(1) Canaanitic Semites(2) Sargon of Agade(3) Babyloni... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Moab

MOAB; MOABITESmo'-ab, mo'-ab-its (Moab, mo'abh, Moabite Stone, M-'-B; Greek (Septuagint) Moab, he Moabeitis, Moabitis; Moabite, mo'abhi; Moabites, bene mo'abh):1. The Land:Moab was the district East of the Dead Sea, extending from a point some distance North of it to its southern end. The eastern boundary was indefinite, being the border of the desert which... View Details

People

Aram

Ram, an ancestor of Christ

Balak

Balak [N] [H] [S] empty; spoiler, a son of Zippor, and king of the Moabites ( Numbers 22:2  Numbers 22:4 ). From fear of the Israelites, who were encamped near the confines of his territory, he applied to Balaam (q.v.) to curse them; but in vain ( Joshua 24:9 ).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson... View Details

Aram

Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Israelite

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He took up his discourse and said, "From Aram Balak has brought me, Moab's king from the mountains of the East, 'Come curse Jacob for me, And come, denounce Israel!'
King James Bible He And he took up his discourse parable, and said, "From Aram Balak has the king of Moab hath brought me, Moab's king me from Aram, out of the mountains of the East, 'Come east, saying, Come, curse Jacob for me, And me Jacob, and come, denounce Israel!'defy Israel.
Hebrew Greek English He took up his discourse and said, "From Aram Balak has brought me, Moab's king from the mountains of the East, 'Come curse Jacob for me, And come, denounce Israel!'