Numbers

Numbers 22:8

⁸“Spend the night here,” Balaam replied, “and I will give you the answer that the LORD speaks to me.” So the princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Spend	לִ֤ינוּ	lî·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H3885 lodge, pass the night
the night	הַלַּ֔יְלָה	hal·lay·lāh	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3915 twist, night, adversity
here	פֹה֙	p̄ōh	Adverb	H6311 here, hither
replied	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
and I will give	וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֤י	wa·hă·ši·ḇō·ṯî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H7725 turn back, return
you the answer	דָּבָ֔ר	dā·ḇār	Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
that	כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
speaks	יְדַבֵּ֥ר	yə·ḏab·bêr	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
to me	אֵלָ֑י	’ê·lāy	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
So the princes	שָׂרֵֽי־	śā·rê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of Moab	מוֹאָ֖ב	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
stayed	וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ	way·yê·šə·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
with	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
Balaam	בִּלְעָֽם׃	bil·‘ām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1109 Balaam

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.