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Zippor

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: Z By: James P. Boyd

Numbers 22:2,4,10,16; 23:18

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(little bird). Father of Balak, king of Moab (Num. 22:2,4,10,16; 23:18²And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites. (Numbers 22:2)
⁴And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time. (Numbers 22:4)
¹⁰And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, hath sent unto me, saying, (Numbers 22:10)
¹⁶And they came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto me: (Numbers 22:16)
¹⁸And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor: (Numbers 23:18)).

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