Numbers 22:4
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.”
מֶלֶךְ
King. Melek. A ruler with supreme authority. The LORD is King forever and ever. Every earthly king is answerable to the King of kings.
בֵּן
the son of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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יֶרֶק
the greenery of
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יֶרֶק
properly, pallor, i.e. hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e. grass or vegetation
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סָבִיב
around/ us
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סָבִיב
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
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מִדְיָן
Midian
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מִדְיָן
Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendants
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מוֹאָב
Moab
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מוֹאָב
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
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עַתָּה
now
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עַתָּה
at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
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צִפּוֹר
Zippor
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צִפּוֹר
Tsippor, a Moabite
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לָחַךְ
they will lick up
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לָחַךְ
to lick
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זָקֵן
the elders of
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