New American Standard Bible 1995

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Then he took up his discourse and said, "Arise, O Balak, and hear; Give ear to me, O son of Zippor!

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then 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;
"Arise, to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 ק֤וּם kum
O Balak, "devastator," a Moabite king Noun H1111 בָּלָק֙ ba·lak
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and hear; to hear Verb H8085 וּֽשֲׁמָ֔ע u·sha·ma,
Give ear to give ear, listen Verb H238 הַאֲזִ֥ינָה ha·'a·zi·nah
to me, O son son Noun H1121 בְּנֹ֥ו be·nov
of Zippor! "bird," father of Balak Noun H6834 צִפֹּֽר׃ tzip·por.

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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 he took up his discourse and said, "Arise, O Balak, and hear; Give ear to me, O son of Zippor!
King James Bible Then And he took up his discourse parable, and said, "Arise, O Rise up, Balak, and hear; Give ear to hearken unto me, O thou son of Zippor!Zippor:
Hebrew Greek English Then he took up his discourse and said, "Arise, O Balak, and hear; Give ear to me, O son of Zippor!