Numbers 23:1

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

בִּלְעָם

Bilʻâm

H1109

Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto

בָּלָק

Bâlâq

H1111

Balak, a Moabitish king

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בָּנָה

bânâh

H1129

to build (literally and figuratively)

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me here

שֶׁבַע

shebaʻ

H7651

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

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מִזְבֵּחַ

mizbêach

H4196

an altar

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and

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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me here

שֶׁבַע

shebaʻ

H7651

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

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בָּקָר

bâqâr

H1241

beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd

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שֶׁבַע

shebaʻ

H7651

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

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אַיִל

ʼayil

H352

properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an o...

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Key Terms in This Verse

Balak H1111

בָּלָק Bâlâq

Balak, a Moabitish king

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altars H4196

מִזְבֵּחַ mizbêach

an altar

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Balaam H1109

בִּלְעָם Bilʻâm

Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine

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rams H352

אַיִל ʼayil

properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree

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prepare H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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oxen H1241

בָּקָר bâqâr

beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd

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Build H1129

בָּנָה bânâh

to build (literally and figuratively)

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seven H7651

שֶׁבַע shebaʻ

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

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seven H7651

שֶׁבַע shebaʻ

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

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seven H7651

שֶׁבַע shebaʻ

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

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Cross References

Numbers 23:29 cross-reference

And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.

Jude 1:11 cross-reference

Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.

Numbers 29:32 cross-reference

And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:

Proverbs 15:8 cross-reference

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

2 Chronicles 29:21 cross-reference

And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of...

Ezekiel 45:23 cross-reference

And seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, seven bullocks and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering.

2 Kings 18:22 cross-reference

But if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this alt...

1 Samuel 15:22 cross-reference

And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

1 Chronicles 15:26 cross-reference

And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, that they offered seven bullocks and seven rams.

Ezekiel 33:31 cross-reference

And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth...

Matthew 23:13 cross-reference

But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

Exodus 20:24 cross-reference

An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto th...

Job 42:8 cross-reference

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I ...

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