Numbers 23:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So he tookוַיִּקָּחֵ֙הוּ֙
(vai·yik·ka·che·hu)
3947: to takea prim. root
him to the fieldשְׂדֵ֣ה
(se·deh)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
of Zophim,צֹפִ֔ים
(tzo·fim,)
6839: "watchers," a field on the summit of Mount Pisgahfrom tsaphah
to the topרֹ֖אשׁ
(rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
of Pisgah,הַפִּסְגָּ֑ה
(hap·pis·gah;)
6449: "cleft," a mountain in Moabfrom pasag
and builtוַיִּ֙בֶן֙
(vai·yi·ven)
1129: to builda prim. root
sevenשִׁבְעָ֣ה
(shiv·'ah)
7651: sevena prim. card. number
altarsמִזְבְּחֹ֔ת
(miz·be·chot,)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
and offeredוַיַּ֛עַל
(vai·ya·'al)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
a bullפָּ֥ר
(par)
6499: young bull, steerfrom an unused word
and a ramוָאַ֖יִל
(va·'a·yil)
352a: a ramfrom the same as ulam
on [each] altar.בַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃
(bam·miz·be·ach.)
4196: an altarfrom zabach


















KJV Lexicon
And he brought
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
him into the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
of Zophim
Tsophiym  (tso-feem')
watchers; Tsophim, a place East of the Jordan -- Zophim.
tsaphah  (tsaw-faw')
to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await -- behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).
to the top
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of Pisgah
Picgah  (pis-gaw')
a cleft; Pisgah, a mt. East of Jordan -- Pisgah.
and built
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
altars
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
and offered
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
a bullock
par  (par)
a bullock (apparently as breaking forth in wild strength, or perhaps as dividing the hoof) -- (young) bull(-ock), calf, ox.
and a ram
'ayil  (ah'-yil)
mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
on every altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So he took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

King James Bible
And he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Balak took him to Lookout Field on top of Pisgah, built seven altars, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

International Standard Version
So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, and from there to the top of Mount Pisgah, where he built seven altars and then offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

NET Bible
So Balak brought Balaam to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So he took him to the Field of Zophim on top of Mount Pisgah, where he built seven altars. He offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

King James 2000 Bible
And he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
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