Study it in the app“And now, come, please, curse this people for me, for they are mightier than I. Perhaps I will be able to strike them and drive them out of the land; for I know that whom you bless is blessed, and whom you curse is cursed.””
And now,וְעַתָּהcome,לְכָהplease,נָּאcurseאָרָהthisהַזֶּהpeopleאֶת הָעָםfor me,לִּיforכִּיtheyהוּאare mightierעָצוּםthan I.מִמֶּנִּיPerhapsאוּלַיI will be ableאוּכַלto strikeנַכֶּהthemבּוֹand drive them outוַאֲגָרְשֶׁנּוּofמִןthe land;הָאָרֶץforכִּיI knowיָדַעְתִּיthatאֵת אֲשֶׁרwhom you blessתְּבָרֵךְis blessed,מְבֹרָךְandוַwhomאֲשֶׁרyou curseתָּאֹרis cursed.”יוּאָר
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “lecha” appearscurse
Curse: declare someone or something under punishment, deprived of blessing. It is the opposite of bless.
Where else “ara” appearspeople
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “am” appearsmighty, numerous
Strong, mighty; numerous.
Where else “atsum” appearsperhaps
Perhaps, maybe.
Where else “ulay” appearsbe able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “uchal” appearsdefeat
To attack and beat in battle.
Where else “nake” appearsdrive out
To force someone out of their home or land.
Where else “agarshe” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appearsknow
To know something, realize.
Where else “yadati” appearsgreet
To wish someone God's good; to greet.
Where else “tevarech” appears5And he sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the River, in the land of the sons of his people, to call him, saying, “Look, a people has come out of Egypt; look, they cover the face of the earth, and they are settling opposite me.
6 · This verse (above)
7So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian went, with the fees for divination in their hand; and they came to Balaam and spoke to him the words of Balak.
