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HebrewH6834Proper Noun (Masculine)

צִפּוֹר

tsip.por

7Occurrences
H6834Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Tsippor, a Moabite

the same as H6833 (צִפּוֹר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the Moabites living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; father of: Balak (H1111) § Zippor = "sparrow" father of Balak the king of Moab at the time of the exodus

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

צִפּוֹר appears 7 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
5
Judges
1
Joshua
1

Key Passages

Judges 11:25BSB

Are you now so much better than Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever contend with Israel or fight against them?

Joshua 24:9BSB

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,

Numbers 22:2BSB

Now Balak son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites,

Numbers 22:4BSB

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,

Numbers 22:10BSB

And Balaam said to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent me this message:

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.