Numbers 22:36
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When Balakבָּלָ֖ק
(ba·lak)
1111: "devastator," a Moabite kingfrom balaq
heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע
(vai·yish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
that Balaamבִלְעָ֑ם
(vil·'am;)
1109a: a prophetfrom bala
was coming,בָ֣א
(va)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
he wentוַיֵּצֵ֨א
(vai·ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out to meet 
 
7122: to encounter, befalla prim. root
him at the cityעִ֣יר
(ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
of Moab,מֹואָ֗ב
(mo·v·'av)
4124: a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settledfrom a prefixed syllable and ab
whichאֲשֶׁר֙
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is on the Arnonאַרְנֹ֔ן
(ar·non,)
769: "a roaring stream," a wadi and stream in Moabfrom the same as Aran
border,גְּב֣וּל
(ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
at the extreme endבִּקְצֵ֥ה
(bik·tzeh)
7097a: end, extremityfrom qatsah
of the border.הַגְּבֽוּל׃
(hag·ge·vul.)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And when Balak
Balaq  (baw-lawk')
waster; Balak, a Moabitish king -- Balak.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that Balaam
Bil`am  (bil-awm')
not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner; Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine -- Balaam, Bileam.
was come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
he went out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
to meet
qir'ah  (keer-aw')
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite) -- against (he come), help, meet, seek, to, in the way.
him unto a city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
of Moab
Mow'ab  (mo-awb)
from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab.
which is in the border
gbuwl  (gheb-ool')
a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
of Arnon
'Arnown  (ar-nohn')
a brawling stream; the Arnon, a river east of the Jordan, also its territory -- Arnon.
which is in the utmost
qatseh  (kaw-tseh')
an extremity -- after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-)finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-)side, some, ut(-ter-)most (part).
coast
gbuwl  (gheb-ool')
a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the city of Moab, which is on the Arnon border, at the extreme end of the border.

King James Bible
And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost coast.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the Moabite city on the Arnon border at the edge of his territory.

International Standard Version
When Balak heard that Balaam had arrived, he went out to meet him in the city of Moab on the border of Arnon at the extreme end of his territory.

NET Bible
When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at a city of Moab which was on the border of the Arnon at the boundary of his territory.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Balak heard that Balaam had come, he went out to meet him at Ir Moab, in the region of the Arnon Valley, right on the border of Moab.

King James 2000 Bible
And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is on the border of Arnon, which is on the farthest boundary.
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