1)

What is the definition of "S'dei Tzofim"?

1.

Rashi: It is a high place wherever the lookout men stood watch 1 - in case an enemy would come to attack the town.

1

It translates as 'the field of the lookout'. (Rashi., in Sh'mos, 14:24)

2)

What is the significance of "Rosh ha'Pisgah"?

1.

Rashi: Balak was a more proficient sorcerer than Bil'am; he saw that a calamity would occur to Yisrael at that spot, which he ascribed to Bil'am succeeding in cursing Yisrael. 1

1

Rashi: Whereas what he actually saw was Moshe's death. Refe also to 22:41:1:2 and note.

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