Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you. Young's Literal Translation because that they have not come before you with bread and with water in the way, in your coming out from Egypt, and because he hath hired against thee Balaam son of Beor, of Pethor of Aram-Naharaim, to revile thee; King James Bible Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee. Hebrew Forעַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against they did not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no meet קִדְּמ֤וּ (qid·də·mū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6923: To project, precede, to anticipate, hasten, meet you with food בַּלֶּ֣חֶם (bal·le·ḥem) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain and water וּבַמַּ֔יִם (ū·ḇam·ma·yim) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen on your way בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ (bad·de·reḵ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action out of בְּצֵאתְכֶ֣ם (bə·ṣê·ṯə·ḵem) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim Egypt, מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם (mim·miṣ·rā·yim) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa [and] וַאֲשֶׁר֩ (wa·’ă·šer) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that they hired שָׂכַ֨ר (śā·ḵar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7936: To hire Balaam בִּלְעָ֣ם (bil·‘ām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1109: Balaam -- a prophet son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of Beor בְּע֗וֹר (bə·‘ō·wr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1160: Beor -- 'a burning', father of an Edomite king, also the father of Balaam from Pethor מִפְּת֛וֹר (mip·pə·ṯō·wr) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6604: Pethor -- home of Balaam in Aram-naharaim נַהֲרַ֖יִם (na·hă·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 763: Mesopotamia -- 'Aram of (the) two rivers', a district of Aram (Syria) to curse you. לְקַֽלְלֶֽךָּ׃ (lə·qal·le·kā) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7043: To be slight, swift or trifling |