Numbers
Numbers 23:14
14So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Balak took him | וַיִּקָּחֵ֙הוּ֙ | way·yiq·qā·ḥê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| to the field | שְׂדֵ֣ה | śə·ḏêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7704 id. |
| of Zophim | צֹפִ֔ים | ṣō·p̄îm | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6839 Tsophim |
| to the | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| top | רֹ֖אשׁ | rōš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7218 head |
| of Pisgah | הַפִּסְגָּ֑ה | hap·pis·gāh | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6449 Pisgah |
| where he built | וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ | way·yi·ḇen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| seven | שִׁבְעָ֣ה | šiḇ·‘āh | Number - masculine singular | H7651 seven |
| altars | מִזְבְּחֹ֔ת | miz·bə·ḥōṯ | Noun - masculine plural | H4196 altar |
| and offered | וַיַּ֛עַל | way·ya·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| a bull | פָּ֥ר | pār | Noun - masculine singular | H6499 young bull, steer |
| and a ram | וָאַ֖יִל | wā·’a·yil | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H352 ram |
| on each altar | בַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ | bam·miz·bê·aḥ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.