Numbers 22:5

And he sent messengers to Balaam, son of Beor, to Petora, which is by the river, to the sons of the people in the land, and called him, saying:

"Behold, a people has come out of Egypt,
behold, they cover the face (surface) of the earth,
and they have settled opposite me.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיִּשְׁלַח   מַלְאָכִים   אֶל   בִּלְעָם   בֶּן   בְּעוֹר   פְּתוֹרָה   אֲשֶׁר   עַל   הַנָּהָר   אֶרֶץ   בְּנֵי   עַמּוֹ   לִקְרֹא   לוֹ   לֵאמֹר   הִנֵּה   עַם   יָצָא   מִמִּצְרַיִם   הִנֵּה   כִסָּה   אֶת   עֵין   הָאָרֶץ   וְהוּא   יֹשֵׁב   מִמֻּלִי  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἀπέστειλεν πρέσβεις πρὸς Βαλααμ υἱὸν Βεωρ Φαθουρα ὅ ἐστιν ἐπὶ τοῦ ποταμοῦ γῆς υἱῶν λαοῦ αὐτοῦ καλέσαι αὐτὸν λέγων ἰδοὺ λαὸς ἐξελήλυθεν ἐξ Αἰγύπτου καὶ ἰδοὺ κατεκάλυψεν τὴν ὄψιν τῆς γῆς καὶ οὗτος ἐγκάθηται ἐχόμενός μου


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H7971
וַ (va)
יִּשְׁלַ֨ח (jishelach)
seq
to send
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H4397
מַלְאָכִ֜ים (maleakhim)
messenger
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Ncmpa
H0413
H9014
אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H1109a
בִּלְעָ֣ם (bileam)
Balaam
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H1121a
H9014
בֶּן (ben-)
־
son
link
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H1160
בְּע֗וֹר (bevór)
Beor
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H6604
H9011
פְּ֠תוֹרָ (petvóra)
ה (h)
Pethor
to
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Suffix Suffix

Npl
Sd
H0834a
אֲשֶׁ֧ר (asher)
which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

Tr
H5921a
H9014
עַל (al-)
־
upon
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H9009
H5104
הַ (ha)
נָּהָ֛ר (nahar)
the
river
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H0776
אֶ֥רֶץ (eretz)
land
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H1121a
H9014
בְּנֵי (benei-)
־
son
link
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H5971a
H9023
עַמּ֖ (am)
וֹ (vó)
people
his
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H9005
H7121
H9014
לִ (li)
קְרֹא (qeró-)
־
to
to call
link
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9005
H9033
ל֑ (l)
וֹ (vó)
to
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Rd
Sp3ms
H9005
H0559
לֵ (le)
אמֹ֗ר (mór)
to
to say
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H2009
הִ֠נֵּה (hine)
behold
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H5971a
עַ֣ם (am)
people
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H3318
יָצָ֤א (jatza)
to come out
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H9006
H4714
מִ (mi)
מִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ (mitzerajim)
from
Egypt
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

R
Npl
H2009
הִנֵּ֤ה (hine)
behold
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H3680
כִסָּה֙ (khisah)
to cover
Verb Verb
piel qatal 3p ♂ sing. piel qatal third person masculine singular

Vpp3ms
H0853
H9014
אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

To
H5869a
עֵ֣ין (ein)
eye
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H9009
H0776
הָ (ha)
אָ֔רֶץ (aretz)
the
land
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H9002
H1931
וְ (ve)
ה֥וּא (ho)
and
he
Conj. Conjunktion

Pron. Pron.
personal 3p ♂ sing. personal third person masculine singular

C
Pp3ms
H3427
יֹשֵׁ֖ב (jóshev)
to dwell
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H9006
H4136
H9030
H9016
מִ (mi)
מֻּלִֽ (muli)
י (j)
׃
from
opposite
me
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

R
Ncbsc
Sp1bs

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