Hebrew word · H6834
צִפּוֹר
tzipor
Zippor
Appears 7 times in 7 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
What it means
A man of the Moabites living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.22.2;
father of: Balak (H1111)
§ Zippor = "sparrow"
father of Balak the king of Moab at the time of the exodus
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
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Where it appears
Numbers · 5
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Numbers 22:2 צִפּ֑וֹר Zippor
Now Balak son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites,
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Numbers 22:4 צִפּ֛וֹר Zippor
So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,
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Numbers 22:10 צִפֹּ֛ר Zippor
And Balaam said to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent me this message:
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Numbers 22:16 צִפּ֔וֹר Zippor
They came to Balaam and said, “This is what Balak son of Zippor says: ‘Please let nothing hinder you from coming to me,
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Numbers 23:18 צִפֹּֽר׃ Zippor
Then Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Arise, O Balak, and listen; give ear to me, O son of Zippor.
Joshua · 1
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Joshua 24:9 צִפּוֹר֙ Zippor
Then Balak son of Zippor, the king of Moab, set out to fight against Israel. He sent for Balaam son of Beor to curse you,
Judges · 1
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Judges 11:25 צִפּ֖וֹר Zippor
Are you now so much better than Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever contend with Israel or fight against them?
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