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NASB					Num 22:5 So he sent⁷⁹⁷¹ messengers⁴³⁹⁷ to ^ABalaam^1109a the son¹¹²¹ of Beor¹¹⁶⁰, at ^BPethor^6604a, which⁸³⁴ is near⁵⁹²¹ the ¹River⁵¹⁰⁴, in the land⁷⁷⁶ of the sons¹¹²¹ of his people^5971a, to call⁷¹²¹ him, saying⁵⁵⁹, "Behold²⁰⁰⁹, a people^5971a came³³¹⁸ out of Egypt⁴⁷¹⁴; behold²⁰⁰⁹, they cover³⁶⁸⁰ the surface⁵⁸⁶⁹ of the land⁷⁷⁶, and they are living³⁴²⁷ opposite⁴⁴⁸⁰^,⁴¹³⁶ me.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Num 22:5 So he sent messengers to ¹Balaam [a famous prophet-diviner] the son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the [Euphrates] River, in the land of the descendants of his people, to call for him, saying, "There is a people who have come out of Egypt; behold, they cover the surface of the land, and they are living opposite me.

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I.e. Euphrates

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Balaam had some awareness and knowledge regarding the true God, but he abused the office of prophet.

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Josh 24:9 'Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and fought against Israel, and he sent and summoned Balaam the son of Beor to curse you.

Deut 23:4 because they did not meet you with food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.

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Greek Heb.

559

amar (55c); a prim. root; to utter, say:--address(1), advised(1), answer(2), answered(50), answers(1), ask(2), asked(4), asking(1), Asserting(1), assigned(1), call(2), called(4), command(1), commanded(14), commanded to say(1), commands(3), consider(1), continued(2), decided(2), declare*(1), declared(2), declared*(1), declares(1), demonstrates(1), designate(1), desired(1), follows(2), gave an order(2), gave the order(2), gave orders(2), indeed say(1), informed(1), intend(2), intended(1), intending(1), meditate(1), mentioned(1), name(1), namely(2), news(1), ordered(6), plainly says(1), promised(6), proposing(2), really thought(1), repeated*(1), replied*(1), requested(1), resolved(3), responded*(7), said(2766), said*(2), say(601), saying(862), saying*(1), says(594), sent word(1), speak(29), speak to you saying(1), speaking(2), speaks(2), specifically say(1), specified(1), spoke(77), spoken(15), still say(1), suppose(1), tell(23), telling(2), tells(1), think(1), thinking(2), thought(17), told(25), utters(1), vaunt(1).

776

erets (75d); a prim. root; earth, land:--common(1), countries(15), countries and their lands(1), country(44), countryside(1), distance*(3), dust(1), earth(655), earth the ground(1), earth's(1), fail*(1), floor(1), ground(119), land(1581), lands(57), lands have their land(2), open(1), other*(2), piece(1), plateau*(1), region(1), territories(1), wild(1), world(3).

834

asher (81c); a prim. pron.; who, which, that:--although(1), anyone(1), because(45), because*(73), before*(3), concerning*(1), deadly*(1), everything*(2), everywhere*(2), how(24), how*(6), if(8), inasmuch(1), inasmuch*(2), just(1), just*(6), much(1), powder*(1), reason(1), set(1), since(3), since*(5), so(9), so*(1), steward*(4), storehouses(1), such(8), such*(2), than*(1), therefore(1), these(2), this(1), though*(1), unless*(1), until*(35), what(166), what*(8), whatever(16), whatever*(40), when(44), when*(1), whenever(1), where(49), where you how(1), where*(136), whereas*(1), whereby(1), wherein(1), wherever(4), wherever*(27), which(1925), which he and how(1), which*(1), whichever(1), while(1), while those who(1), who(1), who(850), whoever(4), whoever*(13), whom(345), whom*(1), whomever(1), whomever*(3), whose(80), whose remains when(1), why(2).

1109a

Bilam (118d); from 1104; a prophet:--Balaam(58), Balaam's(2).

1121

ben (119d); a prim. root; son:--afflicted(1), afflicted*(1), age(7), aliens*(2), Ammonites*(7), anointed*(1), arrow(1), arrows(1), Assyrians*(3), baby(1), Babylonians*(3), beasts(1), being*(1), Ben-hinnom*(7), bough(2), breed(1), brothers*(1), builders(1), bull*(21), bulls*(5), calf*(2), calves(2), calves*(1), child(2), children(111), children and on the grandchildren(1), children and their grandchildren(1), children and your children's(1), children and children's(1), children's(2), children's children(5), colt(1), colts(1), common(2), descendants(14), descendants of the son(1), deserves(2), exiles*(5), father*(1), fellow*(3), fellows(2), fertile*(1), foal(1), fools*(1), foreigner*(6), foreigners(1), foreigners*(10), Gileadites*(1), grandchildren(1), granddaughters*(1), grandson(6), heir*(1), high*(1), homeborn*(1), Israelites*(1), lambs*(2), lay(4), Levites*(1), low degree*(1), low*(1), man(5), man one old(1), man*(1), men(19), men of low degree*(1), men*(4), mortal(1), must(1), must surely(1), nephew*(2), nobility*(1), offspring(1), old(167), old when his son(1), one(1), one(2), one born(1), ones(1), ones*(1), opening*(1), overnight*(2), people(5), public*(1), revelers*(1), satellites(1), scoundrels*(1), sired(1), slaves(1), son(1876), son and his grandson(1), son and your grandson(1), son of and grandson(1), son was old(1), son's(16), son's son(1), sons(2369), sons and his grandsons(2), sons and his sons'(1), sons and on his sons'(1), sons and their sons'(1), sons and your grandsons(1), sons and your sons'(1), sons and grandsons(2), sons of the son(14), sons'(7), sons' sons(2), sparks*(1), those(1), those who(2), those who are doomed(1), those who were doomed(1), troops*(1), unfortunate*(1), valiant*(3), warriors(1), whelps(1), wicked*(3), young(28), young goats*(1), young men(1), youths(1).

1160

Beor (129d); from 1197a; "a burning," father of an Edomite king, also the father of Balaam:--Beor(10).

2009

hinneh (243d); prol. of 2005; lo! behold!:--after all(1), behold(938), go(1), here(41), how(5), if(18), if he sees(1), if the has indeed(1), indeed(11), lo(16), look(3), now(3), now*(1), see(4), surely(2), there(2), unless(1).

3318

yatsa (422b); a prim. root; to go or come out:--any time goes beyond(1), appeared(1), become known(1), beyond*(1), born*(3), breaks(1), bring(58), bring forth(12), bringing(6), brings(6), brings forth(5), brought(121), brought me forth(2), brought our forth(1), brought about(1), brought forth(6), bulges(1), came(97), came forth(7), came forward(2), carried(1), carried away(1), carry(5), clear(1), come(53), come forth(14), come forward(1), comes(17), comes forth(4), coming(12), coming forth(2), defamed*(1), defames*(1), depart(3), departed(12), departing(1), departs(1), departure(1), descendants(2), do(1), draw(1), drawn(1), end(1), entered(1), escape(3), escaped(2), exacted(1), exiled*(1), exported(2), expressed(1), extract(1), falls(1), fell(5), flashing(1), flee away(1), flew here(1), flow(2), flowed(1), flowing(1), flowing forth(1), flows(1), gave(1), get(7), go(138), go forth(32), go free(1), go off(1), go outside(2), go straight(1), goes(10), goes forth(9), going(20), going forth(8), gone(23), gone forth(10), grow(1), grows(1), hardly*(1), has(3), imported*(2), indeed go(1), issue(2), issued(2), issues(1), laid(1), lay(1), lead(1), lead forth(1), leads(1), leads forth(1), leave(2), leave*(2), leaves(2), led(2), left(4), loses(1), loss(1), march forward(1), originate(1), paid(1), passing(1), pluck(1), prematurely(1), proceed(4), proceeded(11), proceeds(1), produces(3), projecting(3), promised*(1), publicly(2), pull(1), pursuit(1), put away(2), put forth(1), reach(1), released(1), reported(1), revert(3), reverts(2), risen(1), rises(1), rising(1), said*(1), sank(1), send(1), sent(2), set(2), set*(1), spread(3), spreads(1), spring(1), started(1), surely come(1), surely go(1), take(6), taken(1), took(9), upheld(1), went(176), went forth(11), went forward(1), went through(1).

3427

yashab (442a); a prim. root; to sit, remain, dwell:--abide(5), abides(2), abode(1), convened(1), dwell(61), dweller(1), dwelling(20), dwells(12), dwelt(9), enthroned(9), had(1), inhabit(6), inhabitant(27), inhabitants(202), inhabitants of dwell(1), inhabited(25), inhabiting(1), inhabits(1), left(1), live(118), lived(137), lives(7), living(44), lurking(1), makes(1), married(6), marrying(1), occupants(1), occupied(1), passed(1), peaceful(1), placed(1), remain(21), remained(27), remaining(1), reposed(1), resettle(1), residents(1), retire(1), rule(1), sat(42), sat down(21), seat(2), seated(3), set(3), settle(6), settled(23), sit(68), sit down(7), sits(20), sits enthroned(1), sitting(48), sitting down(3), sitting still(1), situated(1), spent(1), stand(1), stay(29), stayed(25), staying(6), stays(2), take a seat(1), taken his seat(1), wait(2).

3680

kasah (491b); a prim. root; to cover:--closed(2), clothed(1), conceal(1), conceals(8), cover(50), covered(51), covering(4), covers(20), engulfed(3), forgive(1), hidden(1), hide(2), keep(1), made a covering(1), overwhelm(2), overwhelmed(2), take refuge(1).

4136

mul or
mol or
mol or
mul (557b); a prim. root; front, in front of:--before(1), front(7), frontier(1), left(1), opposite(8), opposite*(2), over against(1), toward*(2).

4397

malak (521c); from an unused word; a messenger:--ambassadors(2), angel(101), angels(9), envoys(1), messenger(24), messengers(76).

4480

min or
minni or
minne (577d); a prim. prep.; from:--abandon*(1), about(4), above(17), above*(46), according(1), account(3), account*(2), across*(3), addition*(1), after(16), after*(5), against(13), against*(7), all(1), all alone*(1), all*(4), alone(2), alone*(2), aloof*(3), among(34), among*(1), any(35), any*(6), anything*(1), away(6), because(92), because*(86), before(12), before*(117), beforehand*(1), behind*(10), belongs(1), below(1), below*(10), beneath*(7), bereft*(1), beside*(6), besides(1), besides*(45), between(1), between*(2), beyond(1), beyond*(20), both(27), both sides*(1), both*(2), close*(1), concerning(1), concerning*(1), course*(2), devoid(2), dictated*(1), distance*(3), doing*(2), due(4), either(2), ever(1), exclusive(1), facing(2), far*(2), forever*(3), forsaking*(2), gone(2), Hamites*(1), help*(1), high*(1), hovered*(2), including(1), inside*(16), inward*(1), later*(1), leave*(7), left(1), mere(1), Mine(2), more(7), more...than(6), more than(43), more*(2), more...than(33), most(1), never*(2), no(10), no more(1), no*(1), nor(2), off(1), off*(6), one(4), openly*(1), opposite*(6), origin*(1), outermost*(1), outside*(52), over(4), over*(4), part(1), part*(1), presence*(1), previously*(1), promised*(1), rather than(7), recently*(1), regard(1), regarding*(1), removed(1), responsible*(1), result(1), said*(1), same(2), shared*(1), since(20), since*(2), so(12), so...cannot(8), so...no(4), so...none(1), so*(3), some(123), some*(1), than(224), than*(1), theirs*(2), there*(2), thereafter*(1), through(11), through...after(1), throughout(2), throughout*(1), too(51), top*(2), toward(6), toward*(3), under(3), unless*(1), when(3), where*(1), wherever*(1), whether(7), willingly*(1), within*(1), without(9), without*(6).

4714

Mitsrayim (595c); of unc. der.; a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa:--Egypt(588), Egypt's(2), Egyptian(1), Egyptians(87), Mizraim(4).

5104

nahar (625c); from 5102a; a stream, river:--canals(1), current(1), Euphrates(5), Euphrates river(1), floods(3), river(69), rivers(36), stream(1), streams(2).

5869

ayin (744a); of unc. der.; an eye:--appearance(4), appeared*(1), before(3), broad(1), concern*(1), confidence(1), disdained*(1), displease*(2), displeased*(4), disregard*(1), eye(68), eyebrows*(1), eyelids*(1), eyes(372), eyesight(1), forehead*(5), generous*(1), glares*(1), gleam(3), humble person*(1), knowledge(1), like*(1), look(4), look*(3), looked*(3), looks*(1), maliciously*(1), notice(1), outward appearance(1), own eyes(1), please*(3), pleased*(14), pleases*(1), prefer*(2), presence(8), saw*(1), see(1), see*(1), seem(1), seemed*(1), selfish*(1), sight(277), sight*(1), sleep*(1), sparkles*(1), sparkling(1), spring(1), surface(4), think(2), thought(1), watch(1), watch*(1), whatever you like*(1), wish*(2), yourselves(2).

5921

al (752c); from 5927; upon, above, over:--about(27), about*(1), above(43), above*(16), accordance(2), accordance*(1), according(40), according*(2), account(11), account*(2), across*(1), addition(4), addition*(1), afflicted(1), after(14), after*(1), against(536), against*(1), along(11), alongside*(1), although(1), among(7), around(11), attention*(1), because(82), because*(49), before(10), before*(19), behalf(18), behind*(2), beside(47), beside*(6), besides(5), besiege*(1), besieged*(13), besieging(1), besieging*(5), better than(1), between(1), beyond(3), beyond*(1), bordered*(1), care(1), carried(1), charge(31), charge*(1), command(1), committed(1), concerning(97), concerning*(5), confront(1), confront*(1), connection(1), conquer*(1), consider*(3), considered*(2), contrary(1), corresponding(2), corresponding*(1), crowns(1), defiance*(1), despite(1), due(1), duty(1), east*(7), encouragingly*(2), engaged(1), even(1), everywhere*(1), faces*(1), facing*(1), far(2), forsaking*(1), full*(1), fully*(1), have charge(1), inasmuch*(5), instead*(1), leave*(1), length*(1), more than(2), much(1), named*(1), near(4), next(9), next*(13), now*(1), obliging*(1), off(6), off*(5), opposed(1), opposite(1), opposite*(4), ornamented*(1), over(538), over*(6), overflowing*(1), overflows*(1), overlooks*(3), part(1), planned*(1), pleased*(1), pleases*(2), presence(2), pressed*(1), prompts*(1), reason(2), reason*(6), received(1), regard(3), regarding(1), respect(1), responsibility(1), ruthlessly*(1), sake(4), sake*(1), sakes(2), settled*(1), since*(1), so(1), so*(2), sorrow(1), spite(2), steward*(4), surround*(1), sworn*(1), task(1), than(1), than were over(1), theirs*(1), therefore*(139), thereon(1), through(3), throughout(3), together(3), too(3), top(1), top*(2), toward(20), toward*(5), under(12), until(1), upright*(2), upside*(1), urged*(1), view(1), way(1), when(1), where(1), where*(5), wherever*(2), while(1), why*(10), within(13), within*(1), wore(1).

5971a

am or
am (766b); from an unused word; people:--Ammi(1), army(2), army*(1), citizens(3), creatures(1), each people(2), every people(2), fellow*(3), force(1), men(1), nation(1), nations(4), own people(1), people(1614), people's(4), people*(1), peoples(187), public*(1), throng(1), together(1), troops(2).

6604a

Pethor (834d); of for. or.; home of Balaam:--Pethor(2).

7121

qara (894d); a prim. root; to call, proclaim, read:--become(1), become famous(1), call(121), called(301), calling(11), calls(17), cried(24), cries(1), cry(19), crying(2), dictated*(1), famous*(1), gave(4), given(1), gives(1), grasps(1), guests(4), invite(6), invited(14), live(1), made a proclamation(1), make a proclamation(1), men of renown(1), mentioned(3), name*(4), named(12), named*(62), offer it terms(1), proclaim(28), proclaimed(17), proclaiming(3), proclaims(2), read(35), reading(2), reads(1), screamed(2), screamed*(1), shouted(1), spoken(1), sues(1), summon(6), summoned(14), summoning(1), summons(2).

7971

shalach (1018a); a prim. root; to send:--again(5), bade his farewell(1), burned*(1), cast(2), cast off(1), casting(1), certainly let(1), certainly let the go(1), delivered(1), direct(1), dismissed(2), dispatch(1), divorce(3), divorces(1), drive(1), driving them away(1), escort(1), escorted him away(1), extended(2), extends(1), forlorn(1), gave(1), gave them over(1), get rid(1), gets his own way(1), go(11), go away(1), go free(4), grow long(1), laid(2), lay(8), let(8), let her go(2), let him go(3), let me go(4), let my go(11), let my go free(1), let out freely(1), let the go(8), let them down(1), let them go(6), let you go(7), let your loose(1), let go(1), let loose(2), let...down(1), let...go(3), lets his loose(1), lets you go(1), letting the go(1), letting them go(1), letting us go(1), loot(1), pointing(1), put(10), put forth(7), puts(2), putting(1), reached(3), reached*(1), release(2), released(3), remove(1), rushed(1), scattered(1), send(139), send him away(2), send it away(2), send me away(4), send them away(1), send you away(2), send away(4), sending(13), sending me away(1), sending them and again(1), sends(10), sent(420), sent her away(5), sent him away(5), sent his away(1), sent me away(2), sent the away(3), sent them away(9), sent you away(3), sent your away(1), sent away(7), sent...away(3), set(12), set your free(1), set free(1), shot(1), spread(2), spreads(3), stretch(13), stretch forth(3), stretched(11), stretches(2), surely let(1), surely let me go(1), throw(1), thrown(1), thrust(1), urgently send(1), use(1), will(1).

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