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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_75586" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_75586" /> == | ||
<p> Zip'por. ( | <p> '''Zip'por.''' ''(Sparrow).'' Father of Balak, king of Moab. Numbers 22:2; Numbers 22:4; Numbers 22:10; Numbers 22:16; Numbers 23:18; Joshua 24:9; Judges 11:25. Whether he was the "former king of Moab" alluded to in Numbers 21:26, we are not told. (B.C. 1451). </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54858" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54858" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Zippor]] </strong> . Father of [[Balak]] ( Numbers 22:3-4; Numbers 22:10; Numbers 22:16; Numbers 23:18 , Joshua 24:9 , Judges 11:25 ). The name, which doubtless in this case and in that of <strong> [[Zipporah]] </strong> has a totemistic significance, means ‘sparrow.’ </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38053" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38053" /> == | ||
<p> Numbers 22:4). Tradition makes [[Moab]] and [[Midian]] one kingdom ruled by a king chosen alternately from each. | <p> Numbers 22:4). Tradition makes [[Moab]] and [[Midian]] one kingdom ruled by a king chosen alternately from each. Zippor is seemingly related to the [[Midianite]] name Zipporah(See [[Metals]] ; [[Paran]] </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44767" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44767" /> == | ||
Numbers 22: | Numbers 22:2 22:4 22:10 | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_69415" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_69415" /> == | ||
<p> Father of | <p> Father of Balak king of Moab. Numbers 22:2-16; etc. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34058" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34058" /> == | ||
Numbers 22:2,4 | Numbers 22:2,4 | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_66528" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_66528" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Tsippor', צַפּוֹר [briefly צַפֹּר, Numbers 22:10; Numbers 23:18], | <p> (Heb. Tsippor', '''''צַפּוֹר''''' [briefly '''''צַפֹּר''''' , Numbers 22:10; Numbers 23:18], [[Sparrow]] [ ''Comp. Zipporah'' ]; Sept. '''''Σεπφώρ''''' ; Vulg. ''Sephor'' ), [[Father]] of Balak, king of Moab, who is always designated by this patronymic title (22, 2, 4, 10, 16; 23:18; Joshua 24:9 Judges 11:25). B.C. ante 1618. He is possibly the king referred to in Numbers 21:26. (See Balak); (See Moab). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_9536" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_9536" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' zip´or ''''' ( צפּור , <i> ''''' cı̄ppōr ''''' </i> ; in Numbers 22:4; Numbers 23:18; צפּר , <i> '''''cippōr''''' </i> , "bird," "swallow" ( <i> HPN </i> , 94)): Father of Balak, king of | <p> ''''' zip´or ''''' ( צפּור , <i> ''''' cı̄ppōr ''''' </i> ; in Numbers 22:4; Numbers 23:18; צפּר , <i> ''''' cippōr ''''' </i> , "bird," "swallow" ( <i> HPN </i> , 94)): Father of Balak, king of Moab ( Numbers 22:2 , Numbers 22:10 , Numbers 22:16; Joshua 24:9; Judges 11:25 ). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:29, 15 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Zip'por. (Sparrow). Father of Balak, king of Moab. Numbers 22:2; Numbers 22:4; Numbers 22:10; Numbers 22:16; Numbers 23:18; Joshua 24:9; Judges 11:25. Whether he was the "former king of Moab" alluded to in Numbers 21:26, we are not told. (B.C. 1451).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Zippor . Father of Balak ( Numbers 22:3-4; Numbers 22:10; Numbers 22:16; Numbers 23:18 , Joshua 24:9 , Judges 11:25 ). The name, which doubtless in this case and in that of Zipporah has a totemistic significance, means ‘sparrow.’
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
Numbers 22:4). Tradition makes Moab and Midian one kingdom ruled by a king chosen alternately from each. Zippor is seemingly related to the Midianite name Zipporah(See Metals ; Paran
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Numbers 22:2 22:4 22:10
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
Father of Balak king of Moab. Numbers 22:2-16; etc.
Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]
Numbers 22:2,4
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. Tsippor', צַפּוֹר [briefly צַפֹּר , Numbers 22:10; Numbers 23:18], Sparrow [ Comp. Zipporah ]; Sept. Σεπφώρ ; Vulg. Sephor ), Father of Balak, king of Moab, who is always designated by this patronymic title (22, 2, 4, 10, 16; 23:18; Joshua 24:9 Judges 11:25). B.C. ante 1618. He is possibly the king referred to in Numbers 21:26. (See Balak); (See Moab).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
zip´or ( צפּור , cı̄ppōr ; in Numbers 22:4; Numbers 23:18; צפּר , cippōr , "bird," "swallow" ( HPN , 94)): Father of Balak, king of Moab ( Numbers 22:2 , Numbers 22:10 , Numbers 22:16; Joshua 24:9; Judges 11:25 ).
References
- ↑ Zippor from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Zippor from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Zippor from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Zippor from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Zippor from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Zippor from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Zippor from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Zippor from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
