New American Standard Bible 1995

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And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel camping tribe by tribe; and the Spirit of God came upon him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Balaam a prophet Noun H1109 בִלְעָ֜ם vil·'am
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lifted to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 וַיִּשָּׂ֨א vai·yis·sa
up his eyes an eye Noun H5869 עֵינָ֗יו ei·nav
and saw to see Verb H7200 וַיַּרְא֙ vai·yar·
Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
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camping to settle down, abide, dwell Verb H7931 שֹׁכֵ֖ן sho·chen
tribe by tribe; rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe Noun H7626 לִשְׁבָטָ֑יו lish·va·tav;
and the Spirit breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 ר֥וּחַ ru·ach
of God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִֽים׃ e·lo·him.
came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַתְּהִ֥י vat·te·hi
upon him.      

Locations

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

People

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel camping tribe by tribe; and the Spirit of God came upon him.
King James Bible And Balaam lifted up his eyes eyes, and he saw Israel camping tribe by tribe; abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the Spirit spirit of God came upon him.
Hebrew Greek English And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel camping tribe by tribe; and the Spirit of God came upon him.