noun · masculine
balak
GreekΒαλάκ (balak)
Strong’sG904
Balak
stem balak-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Βαλάκ, ὁ, indecl. (Heb. בָּלָק),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G904 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidbal-ak'
Balak, a Moabite
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesBalac.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | balak | balak |
| object accusative | balak | balak |
| direct address vocative | balak | balak |
| of, belonging to genitive | balak | balak |
| to, for dative | balak1×Βαλὰκ | balak |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
balak“Balak”to, fordative singular1×
Revelation 2:14“Balak”alla echamō kata su oligeim, hoti echasō ekei kratarōtoin tan didachan Balaam, hos didaskate to Balak ballara skandalem enōpion toiu huioiu Israēl, esthiara eidōlothuteim kai porneuara;But I have a few things against you, because some of you hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block before the Israelites so they would eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality.