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H6834

צִפּוֹר

tsip.porN:N-M-P

Zippor

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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

II. צִפּוֺר proper name, masculine father of Balak, king of Moab (bird; perhaps specifically sparrow, compare GrayProp. N. 94; Palmyrene proper name, masculine צפרא); — ׳צ Num 22:2; Num 22:4; Num 22:16; Josh 24:9; Judg 11:25, צִפֹּר Num 22:10; Num 23:18 Σεπφωρ.

6 occurrences

Numbers (4), Joshua (1), Judges (1)