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And Balakוַ בָּלָקsacrificedיִּזְבַּחoxenבָּקָרand sheepוָצֹאןand sent someוַיְשַׁלַּחto Balaamלְבִלְעָםandוְto the princesלַשָּׂרִיםwhoאֲשֶׁרwere with him.אִתּוֹ
Numbers 22:40
Study it in the app“And Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep and sent some to Balaam and to the princes who were with him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 22:40, word by word
- And Balakבָּלָקbalak
Balak
Balak, king of Moab in the time of Moses. The name means "devastator."
Where else “balak” appears- sacrificedיִּזְבַּחyizbach
sacrifice
To kill an animal as a gift to God or other gods.
Where else “yizbach” appears- oxenבָּקָרbakar
cattle, herd
Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.
Where else “bakar” appears- and sheepצֹאןtson
flock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tson” appears- and sent someיְשַׁלַּחyeshalach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yeshalach” appears- to Balaamבִלְעָםvilam
Balaam
Balaam, a diviner from Mesopotamia whom the king of Moab called to curse Israel. The name perhaps means "not of the people," that is, a foreigner.
Where else “vilam” appears- to the princesשָּׂרִיםsarim
nobleman
Someone of high rank by family or office: a noble, a great lord.
Where else “sarim” appears
The context
39And Balaam went with Balak, and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.
40 · This verse (above)
41And it happened in the morning that Balak took Balaam and brought him up to Bamoth-baal, and he saw from there the edge of the people.