Num. 23:12 in context
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Numbers 23:12

And he answered and said, "Must I not keep (guard, protect, preserve) what the Lord (Yahweh) has put in my mouth to speak?"
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיַּעַן   וַיֹּאמַר   הֲלֹא   אֵת   אֲשֶׁר   יָשִׂים   יְהוָה   בְּפִי   אֹתוֹ   אֶשְׁמֹר   לְדַבֵּר  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν Βαλααμ πρὸς Βαλακ οὐχὶ ὅσα ἐὰν ἐμβάλῃ ὁ θεὸς εἰς τὸ στόμα μου τοῦτο φυλάξω λαλῆσαι

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H6030b
 וַ (va)
יַּ֖עַן (jaan)
 seq
to answer
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּאמַ֑ר (jómar)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H9008
H3808
 הֲ (ha)
לֹ֗א (ló)
 ?
not
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

 Ti
Tn
H0853
 אֵת֩ (et)
 obj.
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H0834a
 אֲשֶׁ֨ר (asher)
 which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

 Tr
H7760a
 יָשִׂ֤ים (jasim)
 to set
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ sing. qal third person masculine singular

Vqi3ms
H3068
 יְהוָה֙ (jehvah)
 YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npt
H9003
H6310
H9020
 בְּ (be)
פִ֔ (fi)
י (j)
 in
lip
my
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
H0853
H9033
 אֹת֥ (ót)
וֹ (vó)
 obj.
him
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

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

To
Sp3ms
H8104
 אֶשְׁמֹ֖ר (eshemór)
 to keep
Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

Vqi1cs
H9005
H1696
H9016
 לְ (le)
דַבֵּֽר (daber)
׃
to
to speak
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
piel piel

R
Vpcc

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