Strong G904Βαλάκ

Balak

Transliteration
Balak
Pronunciation
bal-ak'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H1111];
Balak a Moabite: - Balac.

Meaning of the name

Balak, "devastator"

Detailed definition

Βαλάκ, ὁ, indecl. (Heb. בָּלָק),
Balak; (Num.22:2): Rev.2:14.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Balak

King of Moab who hired Balaam to curse Israel.

Balak, son of Zippor, was the king of Moab who tried to curse Israel through Balaam.

In the Bible

Strong G904 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • balac1

First verses

  1. Revelation 2:14
    But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
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