Numbers 23:27
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“Please come,” said Balak, “I will take you to another place. Perhaps it will please God that you curse them for me from there.”

Young's Literal Translation
And Balak saith unto Balaam, ‘Come, I pray thee, I take thee unto another place; it may be it is right in the eyes of God—to pierce it for me from thence.’

King James Bible
And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.

Hebrew
“Please
נָּא֙ (nā)
Interjection
Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'

come,”
לְכָה־ (lə·ḵāh-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

said
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

Balak,
בָּלָק֙ (bā·lāq)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1111: Balak -- 'devastator', a Moabite king

“I will take
אֶקָּ֣חֲךָ֔ (’eq·qā·ḥă·ḵā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular | second person masculine singular
Strong's 3947: To take

you to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

another
אַחֵ֑ר (’a·ḥêr)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 312: Hinder, next, other

place.
מָק֖וֹם (mā·qō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition

Perhaps
אוּלַ֤י (’ū·lay)
Adverb
Strong's 194: Perhaps

it will please
יִישַׁר֙ (yî·šar)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3477: Straight, right

God
הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

that you curse them
וְקַבֹּ֥תוֹ (wə·qab·bō·ṯōw)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6895: To scoop out, to malign, execrate

for me
לִ֖י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

from there.”
מִשָּֽׁם׃ (miš·šām)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's 8033: There, then, thither

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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