NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And BalaamBil`am (bil-awm') not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner; Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place in Palestine -- Balaam, Bileam. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto Balak Balaq (baw-lawk') waster; Balak, a Moabitish king -- Balak. Lo I am come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) unto thee have I now any power yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) at all yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) to say dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue any thing muwmah (meh-oo'-maw) a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing -- fault, + no(-ught), ought, somewhat, any (no-)thing. the word dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause that God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. putteth suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. in my mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to that shall I speak dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So Balaam said to Balak, "Behold, I have come now to you! Am I able to speak anything at all? The word that God puts in my mouth, that I shall speak." King James Bible And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak. Holman Christian Standard Bible Balaam said to him, "Look, I have come to you, but can I say anything I want? I must speak only the message God puts in my mouth." International Standard Version Balaam answered Balak, "Well, I'm here now. I've come to you, but I can't just say anything, can I? I'll speak only what God puts in my mouth to say." NET Bible Balaam said to Balak, "Look, I have come to you. Now, am I able to speak just anything? I must speak only the word that God puts in my mouth." GOD'S WORD® Translation Balaam replied, "Well, I've come to you now. But I can't say whatever I want to. I can only say what God tells me to say." King James 2000 Bible And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto you: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God puts in my mouth, that shall I speak. Links Numbers 22:38Numbers 22:38 NIV Numbers 22:38 NLT Numbers 22:38 ESV Numbers 22:38 NASB Numbers 22:38 KJV |