Numbers 22:11
‘Behold, a people has come out of Egypt, and they cover the face of the land. Now come and put a curse on them for me. Perhaps I may be able to fight against them and drive them away.’”
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ASV
Behold, the people that is come out of Egypt, it covereth the face of the earth: now, come curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.
KJV
Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| הִנֵּ֤ה | hi.Neh | here! | H2009 → |
| הָעָם֙ | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| הַיֹּצֵ֣א | hai.yo.Tze' | which has come out | H3318 → |
| מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם | mi.mitz.Ra.yim | from Egypt | H4714 → |
| וַיְכַ֖ס | vay.Khas | and it has covered | H3680 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| עֵ֣ין | 'ein | [the] eye of | H5869 → |
| הָאָ֑רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
| עַתָּ֗ה | 'a.Tah | now | H6258 → |
| לְכָ֤ה | le.Khah | come ! | H1980 → |
| קָֽבָה־ | ka.vah- | curse ! | H6895 → |
| לִּי֙ | li | for <the> me | |
| אֹת֔וֹ | 'o.To | <obj.> it | H853 → |
| אוּלַ֥י | 'u.Lai | perhaps | H194 → |
| אוּכַ֛ל | 'u.Khal | I will be able | H3201 → |
| לְהִלָּ֥חֶם | le.hi.La.chem | to engage in battle | H3898 → |
| בּ֖וֹ | bo | against <the> it | |
| וְגֵרַשְׁתִּֽיו׃ | ve.ge.rash.Tiv | and I will drive out it | H1644 → |
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