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Numbers 24:16
“He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H5002 · Hebrew
- Definition
- an oracle
- Derivation
- from H5001 (נָאַם);
- KJV renderings
- (hath) said, saith.
- Grammar
- נְאֻ֗ם — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 376 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 22:16Numbers 14:28Numbers 24:3Numbers 24:3Numbers 24:4
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read נְאֻם here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.