בלק כב Flashcards
What does פתורה mean in Aramaic?
Table, denoting the counter at which currency transactions take placer
In his first dream, what was בלעם told not to do (by ה׳) and why)?
לֹא תֵלֵךְ עִמָּהֶם לֹא תָאֹר אֶת הָעָם כִּי בָרוּךְ הוּא
“Do not go with them (the people that בלק sent) and don’t curse people (בני ישראל) because he (בני ישראל) is blessed.
We discuss here the king of which country, and what was his name?
בלק בן ציפור, מלך מואב
What do the Officers of Moav do with Balaam?
They stayed with him
What did Hashem say to Balaam not to do?
You shall not follow them or curse them
How do you say she-donkey in Hebrew?
אתון
Who were the two kings from Rashi posuk Bet, dibur hamaschil: אלו שני מלכים
Sichon and Og
What did Balaam answer to Balak
If Balak gives him a house of silver and gold, he is unable to break his transgress the words of Hashem, to do anything small or great.
What did Hashem say to Balaam at night?
If the men came to summon you,go with them, but do what I tell you to
Who was בלק?
King of Moab
What did Hashem make Balaams she donkey do
The donkey talked and asked what she deserved to be struck
What did בלק ask בלעם to do?
Curse the Jews
what did Balaam say to the malach after he saw him?
I have sinned, I did not know that you were standing behind me, if it’s evil in your eyes, I will return
Who was בלעם?
Non Jewish נביא from מדין
Why did בלק ask בלעם this?
The Jews were growing too much and taking over land, and he was afraid that they would attack him next. (even though they were not interested.)