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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Balak

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Balak

Empty; spoiler, a son of Zippor, and king of the Moabites (Numbers 22:2, 4). From fear of the Israelites, who were encamped near the confines of his territory, he applied to Balaam (q.v.) to curse them; but in vain (Joshua 24:9).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Balak

who lays waste or destroys


Naves Topical Index
Balak

King of Moab
Numbers 22:4; Joshua 24:9; Judges 11:25; Micah 6:5

Tries to bribe Balaam to curse Israel
Numbers 22:5-7; Numbers 22:15-17
Balaam