Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Arise, O Balak, and listen; give ear to me, O son of Zippor. Young's Literal Translation And he taketh up his simile, and saith: ‘Rise, Balak, and hear; Give ear unto me, son of Zippor! King James Bible And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor: Hebrew Then Balaam lifted upוַיִּשָּׂ֥א (way·yiś·śā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take an oracle, מְשָׁל֖וֹ (mə·šā·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4912: A pithy maxim, a simile saying: וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (way·yō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Arise, ק֤וּם (qūm) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand O Balak, בָּלָק֙ (bā·lāq) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1111: Balak -- 'devastator', a Moabite king and listen; וּֽשֲׁמָ֔ע (ū·šă·mā‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently give הַאֲזִ֥ינָה (ha·’ă·zî·nāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 238: To broaden out the ear, to listen ear to me, עָדַ֖י (‘ā·ḏay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while O son בְּנ֥וֹ (bə·nōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1121: A son of Zippor. צִפֹּֽר׃ (ṣip·pōr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6834: Zippor -- 'bird', father of Balak |