Numbers 22:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Behold,הִנֵּ֤ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
there is a peopleהָעָם֙
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
who cameהַיֹּצֵ֣א
(hai·yo·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out of Egyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִם
(mim·mitz·ra·yim,)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
and they coverוַיְכַ֖ס
(vay·chas)
3680: to covera prim. root
the surfaceעֵ֣ין
(ein)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
of the land;הָאָ֑רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz;)
776: earth, landa prim. root
nowעַתָּ֗ה
(at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
come,לְכָ֤ה
(le·chah)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
curseקָֽבָה־
(ka·vah-)
6895: to utter a curse against, cursea prim. root
them for me; perhapsאוּלַ֥י
(u·lai)
194: perhapsa prim. root
I may be ableאוּכַ֛ל
(u·chal)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
to fightלְהִלָּ֥חֶם
(le·hil·la·chem)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
against them and driveוְגֵרַשְׁתִּֽיו׃
(ve·ge·rash·tiv.)
1644: to drive out, cast outa prim. root
them out.'" 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Behold there is a people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
come out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
which covereth
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
the face
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
come
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
now curse
qabab  (kaw-bab')
to scoop out, i.e. (figuratively) to malign or execrate (i.e. stab with words) -- at all, curse.
me them peradventure I shall be able
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
to overcome
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
them and drive them out
garash  (gaw-rash')
to drive out from a possession; especially to expatriate or divorce -- cast up (out), divorced (woman), drive away (forth, out), expel, surely put away, trouble, thrust out.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Behold, there is a people who came out of Egypt and they cover the surface of the land; now come, curse them for me; perhaps I may be able to fight against them and drive them out.'"

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Look, a people has come out of Egypt, and they cover the surface of the land. Now come and put a curse on them for me. I may be able to fight against them and drive them away.'"

International Standard Version
Look! A group of people have escaped from Egypt. They cover the surface of the whole earth! So come right now and curse them for me. Perhaps I'll be able to fight against them and drive them out.'"

NET Bible
"Look, a nation has come out of Egypt, and it covers the face of the earth. Come now and put a curse on them for me; perhaps I will be able to defeat them and drive them out."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
'Some people have just come from Egypt and are spreading out all over the countryside. Now come and curse them for me. Maybe I'll be able to fight them and force them out.'"

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, who cover the face of the earth: come now, curse them for me; perhaps I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.
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