Joshua 24:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Balakבָּלָ֤ק
(ba·lak)
1111: "devastator," a Moabite kingfrom balaq
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Zippor,צִפֹּור֙
(tzip·po·vr)
6834: "bird," father of Balakfrom the same as tsippor
kingמֶ֣לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Moab,מֹואָ֔ב
(mo·v·'av,)
4124: a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settledfrom a prefixed syllable and ab
aroseוַיָּ֨קָם
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
and foughtוַיִּלָּ֖חֶם
(vai·yil·la·chem)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
against Israel,בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
(be·yis·ra·'el;)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
and he sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
and summonedוַיִּקְרָ֛א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
Balaamלְבִלְעָ֥ם
(le·vil·'am)
1109a: a prophetfrom bala
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Beorבְּעֹ֖ור
(be·'o·vr)
1160: "a burning," father of an Edomite king, also the father of Balaamfrom baar
to curseלְקַלֵּ֥ל
(le·kal·lel)
7043: to be slight, swift or triflinga prim. root
you. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Then Balak
Balaq  (baw-lawk')
waster; Balak, a Moabitish king -- Balak.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Zippor
Tsippowr  (tsip-pore')
Tsippor, a Moabite -- Zippor.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Moab
Mow'ab  (mo-awb)
from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab.
arose
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
and warred
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).
against Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
and sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
and called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Balaam
Bil`am  (bil-awm')
not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner; Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine -- Balaam, Bileam.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Beor
B`owr  (beh-ore')
a lamp; Beor, the name of the father of an Edomitish king; also of that of Balaam -- Beor.
to curse
qalal  (kaw-lal')
to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)whet.
you
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'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.

King James Bible
Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, set out to fight against Israel. He sent for Balaam son of Beor to curse you,

International Standard Version
Then Zippor's son, King Balak of Moab, showed up and fought against Israel. He sent word to Balaam, summoning Beor's son to put a curse on you.

NET Bible
Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, launched an attack against Israel. He summoned Balaam son of Beor to call down judgment on you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Balak, son of King Zippor of Moab, fought Israel. He summoned Balaam, son of Beor, to curse you.

King James 2000 Bible
Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you:
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