New American Standard Bible 1995

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Then Balak said to Balaam, "Did I not urgently send to you to call you? Why did you not come to me? Am I really unable to honor you?"

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Balak "devastator," a Moabite king Noun H1111 בָּלָ֜ק ba·lak
Analysis:
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Balaam, a prophet Noun H1109 בִּלְעָ֗ם bil·'am
Analysis:
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"Did I not urgently to send Verb H7971 שָׁלֹ֨חַ sha·lo·ach
send to send Verb H7971 שָׁלַ֤חְתִּי sha·lach·ti
to you to call to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 לִקְרֹא־ lik·ro-
you? Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֥מָּה lam·mah
did you not come to go, come, walk Verb H1980 הָלַ֖כְתָּ ha·lach·ta
to me? Am I really verily, truly, indeed Adverb H552 הַֽאֻמְנָ֔ם ha·'um·nam,
unable not Adverb H3808 הֲלֹא֩ ha·lo
to honor to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome Verb H3513 כַּבְּדֶֽךָ׃ kab·be·de·cha.
you?"      

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

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Balak said to Balaam, "Did I not urgently send to you to call you? Why did you not come to me? Am I really unable to honor you?"
King James Bible Then And Balak said to unto Balaam, "Did Did I not urgently earnestly send to you unto thee to call you? Why did you thee? wherefore camest thou not come to unto me? Am am I really unable not able indeed to honor you?"promote thee to honour?
Hebrew Greek English Then Balak said to Balaam, "Did I not urgently send to you to call you? Why did you not come to me? Am I really unable to honor you?"