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Balak was a king of Moab described in the Book of Numbers in the Hebrew Bible for his dealings with Balaam. Balak tries to hire Balaam for the purpose of cursing Israel (Numbers 22:1-5). The famous and enigmatic scene of the speaking donkey ensues (Numbers 22:21-35). Balak died when Joshua began his conquest of Canaan. According to Numbers 22:2, a...
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[parsha] Balak ({Hebrew|בָּלָק} — Hebrew for `Balak,” a name, the second word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 40th weekly Torah portion ({Hebrew|פָּרָשָׁה}, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the book of Numbers. It constitutes {Bibleverse||Numbers|22:2–25:9...
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(from the article `Balaam`) a non-Israelite prophet described in the Old Testament (Num. 22–24) as a diviner who is importuned by Balak, the king of Moab, to place a ...
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