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Lexicon :: Strong's H1111 - bālāq

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בָּלָק
Transliteration
bālāq
Pronunciation
baw-lawk'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

בָּלָק Bâlâq, baw-lawk'; from H1110; waster; Balak, a Moabitish king:—Balak.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H1111 in the following manner: Balak (43x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's H1111 in the following manner: Balak (43x).
  1. Balak = "devastator"

    1. a king of Moab who hired Balaam to curse Israel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּלָק Bâlâq, baw-lawk'; from H1110; waster; Balak, a Moabitish king:—Balak.
STRONGS H1111: Abbreviations
בָּלָק proper name, masculine (devastator) king of Moab, בֶּן צִפּוֹר בּ׳ Numbers 22:2, 4, 7 + 37 times Numbers 22-24 (all J E) + Joshua 24:9 (E) Judges 11:25; Micah 6:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

22; 22:2; 22:4; 22:7; 23; 24

Joshua

24:9

Judges

11:25

Micah

6:5

H1111

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1111 matches the Hebrew בָּלָק (bālāq),
which occurs 43 times in 40 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:2 -

Now Balak H1111 the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:4 - Moab said to the elders of Midian, “Now this [fn]horde will eat up all that is around us, as the ox eats up the grass of the field!” And Balak H1111 the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:7 -

So the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian left with the fees for divination in their hands; and they came to Balaam and [fn]repeated Balak’s H1111 words to him.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:10 - Balaam said to God, “Balak H1111 the son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent word to me:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:13 - So Balaam got up in the morning and said to Balak’s H1111 representatives, “Go back to your land, for the LORD has refused to let me go with you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:14 - And the representatives from Moab got up and went to Balak H1111, and said, “Balaam refused to come with us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:15 -

Then Balak H1111 sent representatives once again, more numerous and more distinguished than [fn]the previous.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:16 - They came to Balaam and said to him, “This is what Balak H1111 the son of Zippor says: ‘I beg you, let nothing keep you from coming to me;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:18 - But Balaam replied to the servants of Balak H1111, “Even if Balak H1111 were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything, either small or great, contrary to the [fn]command of the LORD my God.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:35 - But the angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but you shall speak only the word that I [fn]tell you.” So Balaam went along with the representatives of Balak H1111.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:36 -

When Balak H1111 heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the city of Moab, which is on the Arnon border, [fn]at the extreme end of the border.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:37 - Then Balak H1111 said to Balaam, “Did I not urgently send word to you to call for you? Why did you not come to me? Am I really unable to honor you?”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:38 - So Balaam said to Balak H1111, “Behold, I have come to you now! Am I really able to speak anything? The word that God puts in my mouth, that only shall I speak.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:39 - And Balaam went with Balak H1111, and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:40 - Balak H1111 sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent some to Balaam and the leaders who were with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:41 -

Then it came about in the morning that Balak H1111 took Balaam and brought him up to [fn]the high places of Baal, and he saw from there [fn]a portion of the people.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:1 -

Then Balaam said to Balak H1111, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:2 - Balak H1111 did just as Balaam had spoken, and Balak H1111 and Balaam offered up a bull and a ram on each altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:3 - Then Balaam said to Balak H1111, “Stand beside your burnt offering, and I will go; perhaps the LORD will come to meet me, and whatever He shows me I will tell you.” So he went to a bare hill.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:5 - Then the LORD put a word in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak H1111, and this is what you shall speak.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:7 - And he took up his discourse and said,

“From Aram Balak H1111 has brought me,

Moab’s king from the mountains of the East, saying,

‘Come, declare Jacob cursed for me,

And come, curse Israel!’

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:11 -

Then Balak H1111 said to Balaam, “What have you done to me? I took you to put a curse on my enemies, but behold, you have actually blessed them!”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:13 -

Then Balak H1111 said to him, “Please come with me to another place from where you may see them, although you will only see the extreme end of them and will not see all of them; and put a curse on them for me from there.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:15 - Then he said to Balak H1111, “Stand here beside your burnt offering while I myself meet the LORD over there.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:16 - Then the LORD met Balaam and put a word in his mouth, and said, “Return to Balak H1111, and this is what you shall speak.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:17 - So he came to him, and behold, he was standing beside his burnt offering, and the leaders of Moab with him. And Balak H1111 said to him, “What has the LORD spoken?”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:18 - Then he took up his discourse and said,

“Arise, Balak H1111, and hear;

Listen to me, son of Zippor!

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:25 -

Then Balak H1111 said to Balaam, “Do not curse them at all nor bless them at all!”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:26 - But Balaam replied to Balak H1111, “Did I not tell you, ‘[fn]Whatever the LORD speaks, I must do’?”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:27 -

Then Balak H1111 said to Balaam, “Please come, I will take you to another place; perhaps it will be [fn]agreeable with God that you curse them for me from there.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:28 - So Balak H1111 took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the [fn]desert.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:29 - And Balaam said to Balak H1111, “Build seven altars for me here and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:30 - Balak H1111 did just as Balaam had said, and offered up a bull and a ram on each altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:10 -

Then Balak’s H1111 anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his [fn]hands together; and Balak H1111 said to Balaam, “I called you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have persisted in blessing them these three times!

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:12 - And Balaam said to Balak H1111, “Did I not in fact tell your messengers whom you had sent to me, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:13 - ‘If Balak H1111 were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I could not do anything contrary to the [fn]command of the LORD, either good or bad, of my own [fn]accord. What the LORD speaks, I will [fn]speak’?
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:25 -

Then Balaam arose, and he departed and returned to his place, and Balak H1111 also went on his way.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:9 - ‘Then Balak H1111 the son of Zippor, king of Moab, rose up and fought against Israel, and he sent messengers and summoned Balaam the son of Beor to curse you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:25 - ‘Now then, are you any better than Balak H1111 the son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever contend with Israel, or did he ever fight against them?
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:5 -

“My people, remember now

What Balak H1111 king of Moab planned

And what Balaam son of Beor answered him,

And what happened from Shittim to Gilgal,

[fn]So that you might know the righteous acts of the LORD.”

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