Numbers 22:23
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7200 [e]וַתֵּ֣רֶא
wat-tê-re
And sawConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
860 [e]הָאָתוֹן֩
hā-’ā-ṯō-wn
the donkeyArt | N-fs
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
4397 [e]מַלְאַ֨ךְ
mal-’aḵ
the AngelN-msc
3068 [e]יְהוָ֜ה
Yah-weh
of YahwehN-proper-ms
5324 [e]נִצָּ֣ב
niṣ-ṣāḇ
standingV-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms
1870 [e]בַּדֶּ֗רֶךְ
bad-de-reḵ,
in the wayPrep-b, Art | N-cs
2719 [e]וְחַרְבּ֤וֹ
wə-ḥar-bōw
and with His swordConj-w | N-fsc | 3ms
8025 [e]שְׁלוּפָה֙
šə-lū-p̄āh
drawnV-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-fs
3027 [e]בְּיָד֔וֹ
bə-yā-ḏōw,
in His handPrep-b | N-fsc | 3ms
5186 [e]וַתֵּ֤ט
wat-têṭ
and turned asideConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
860 [e]הָֽאָתוֹן֙
hā-’ā-ṯō-wn
the donkeyArt | N-fs
4480 [e]מִן־
min-
outPrep
1870 [e]הַדֶּ֔רֶךְ
had-de-reḵ,
of the wayArt | N-cs
1980 [e]וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ
wat-tê-leḵ
and wentConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
7704 [e]בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה
baś-śā-ḏeh;
into the fieldPrep-b, Art | N-ms
5221 [e]וַיַּ֤ךְ
way-yaḵ
so struckConj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms
1109 [e]בִּלְעָם֙
bil-‘ām
BalaamN-proper-ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
860 [e]הָ֣אָת֔וֹן
hā-’ā-ṯō-wn,
the donkeyArt | N-fs
5186 [e]לְהַטֹּתָ֖הּ
lə-haṭ-ṭō-ṯāh
to turn her backPrep-l | V-Hifil-Inf | 3fs
1870 [e]הַדָּֽרֶךְ׃
had-dā-reḵ.
the onto roadArt | N-cs





















Hebrew Texts
במדבר 22:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַתֵּ֣רֶא הָאָתֹון֩ אֶת־מַלְאַ֨ךְ יְהוָ֜ה נִצָּ֣ב בַּדֶּ֗רֶךְ וְחַרְבֹּ֤ו שְׁלוּפָה֙ בְּיָדֹ֔ו וַתֵּ֤ט הָֽאָתֹון֙ מִן־הַדֶּ֔רֶךְ וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה וַיַּ֤ךְ בִּלְעָם֙ אֶת־הָ֣אָתֹ֔ון לְהַטֹּתָ֖הּ הַדָּֽרֶךְ׃

במדבר 22:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ותרא האתון את־מלאך יהוה נצב בדרך וחרבו שלופה בידו ותט האתון מן־הדרך ותלך בשדה ויך בלעם את־האתון להטתה הדרך׃

במדבר 22:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ותרא האתון את־מלאך יהוה נצב בדרך וחרבו שלופה בידו ותט האתון מן־הדרך ותלך בשדה ויך בלעם את־האתון להטתה הדרך׃

במדבר 22:23 Hebrew Bible
ותרא האתון את מלאך יהוה נצב בדרך וחרבו שלופה בידו ותט האתון מן הדרך ותלך בשדה ויך בלעם את האתון להטתה הדרך׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way with his drawn sword in his hand, the donkey turned off from the way and went into the field; but Balaam struck the donkey to turn her back into the way.

King James Bible
And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the donkey saw the Angel of the LORD standing on the path with a drawn sword in His hand, she turned off the path and went into the field. So Balaam hit her to return her to the path.
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