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Word Parsed:
פְּתֹורָה
Parts of Speech:Proper Noun
Root:
פְּתוֹר
Strong's Number:H6604
Infinitive Definition:Pethor = "soothsayer"
1. a town of Mesopotamia and the home of
   Balaam; located on a...
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Numbers 22:5
וַיִּשְׁלַח מַלְאָכִים אֶל־בִּלְעָם בֶּן־בְּעֹור פְּתֹורָה אֲשֶׁר עַל־הַנָּהָר אֶרֶץ בְּנֵי־עַמֹּו לִקְרֹא־לֹו לֵאמֹר הִנֵּה עַם יָצָא מִמִּצְרַיִם הִנֵּה כִסָּה אֶת־עֵין הָאָרֶץ וְהוּא יֹשֵׁב מִמֻּלִֽי׃