Strong's Lexicon and he lifted up וַיִּשָּׂ֥א (way·yiś·śā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lift, lift up 1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure 1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted 1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up 1b3) to be borne, be carried 1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist 1c2) to desire, long (fig.) 1c3) to carry, bear continuously 1c4) to take, take away 1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity) 1e2) to cause to bring, have brought an oracle, מְשָׁל֖וֹ (mə·šā·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4912: 1) proverb, parable 1a) proverb, proverbial saying, aphorism 1b) byword 1c) similitude, parable 1d) poem 1e) sentences of ethical wisdom, ethical maxims saying: וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (way·yō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch “[This is] the prophecy נְאֻ֤ם (nə·’um) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5002: 1) (Qal) utterance, declaration (of prophet) 1a) utterance, declaration, revelation (of prophet in ecstatic state) 1b) utterance, declaration (elsewhere always preceding divine name) of Balaam בִּלְעָם֙ (bil·‘ām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1109: Balaam = 'not of the people' n pr m 1) the son of Beor, a man endowed with the gift of prophecy n pr loc 2) a town in Manasseh son בְּנ֣וֹ (bə·nōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class of Beor, בְעֹ֔ר (ḇə·‘ōr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1160: Beor = 'burning' 1) father of Balaam 2) father of Bela, king of Edom the prophecy וּנְאֻ֥ם (ū·nə·’um) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5002: 1) (Qal) utterance, declaration (of prophet) 1a) utterance, declaration, revelation (of prophet in ecstatic state) 1b) utterance, declaration (elsewhere always preceding divine name) of a man הַגֶּ֖בֶר (hag·ge·ḇer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1397: 1) man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight) whose eyes הָעָֽיִן׃ (hā·‘ā·yin) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain are open, שְׁתֻ֥ם (šə·ṯum) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8365: 1) (Qal) to open 1a) meaning dubious Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleand he lifted up an oracle, saying: “This is the prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of a man whose eyes are open, Young's Literal Translation and he taketh up his simile, and saith: ‘An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor—And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut— Holman Christian Standard Bible and he proclaimed his poem: The oracle of Balaam son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eyes are opened, New American Standard Bible He took up his discourse and said, "The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor, And the oracle of the man whose eye is opened; King James Bible And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: Parallel Verses New International Version and he spoke his message: "The prophecy of Balaam son of Beor, the prophecy of one whose eye sees clearly, New Living Translation and this is the message he delivered: "This is the message of Balaam son of Beor, the message of the man whose eyes see clearly, English Standard Version and he took up his discourse and said, “The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eye is opened, New American Standard Bible He took up his discourse and said, "The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor, And the oracle of the man whose eye is opened; King James Bible And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: Holman Christian Standard Bible and he proclaimed his poem: The oracle of Balaam son of Beor, the oracle of the man whose eyes are opened, International Standard Version Balaam uttered this prophetic statement: "A declaration by Beor's son Balaam, a declaration by the strong, blind man. NET Bible Then he uttered this oracle: "The oracle of Balaam son of Beor; the oracle of the man whose eyes are open; American Standard Version And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith; English Revised Version And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith: Young's Literal Translation and he taketh up his simile, and saith: 'An affirmation of Balaam son of Beor -- And an affirmation of the man whose eyes are shut -- Cross References Numbers 24:15 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: Numbers 24:16 He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: Job 29:1 Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, Numbers 1:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, Numbers 24:2 And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him. Numbers 24:1 And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness. Numbers 23:30 And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar. Numbers 24:4 He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: Numbers 24:5 How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! Numbers 24:6 As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters. 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