Balak

Ba·lak

[bey-lak]
noun
a Moabite king who sent for Balaam to come and curse the Israelites. Num. 22–23.
Also, Douay Bible, Ba·lac.
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Balak definition


empty; spoiler, a son of Zippor, and king of the Moabites (Num. 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 (Josh. 24:9).

Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
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Balak is always a great word to know.
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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