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בָּלַק H1110

H1110 is the Hebrew word בָּלַק, transliterated bâlaq and said baw-lak'. The King James Version most often renders it maketh it waste.

Word: בָּלַקTransliteration: bâlaqSaid: baw-lak'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to annihilate.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

maketh it waste 1×waste 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: (make) waste.

Verses using בָּלַק

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Isaiah 24:1 · KJV

Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.

Nahum 2:10 · KJV

She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1110 mean?

H1110 is the Hebrew word בָּלַק (bâlaq), meaning to annihilate.

How is H1110 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it maketh it waste (1 time), waste (1 time).

How many times does H1110 appear in the Bible?

בָּלַק (bâlaq) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1110 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H1107 · בִּלְעֲדֵי — except, without, besides H1108 · בַּלְעִי — a Belaite (collectively) or descendants of Bela H1109 · בִּלְעָם — Bilam, a Mesopotamian prophet; also a place…H1111 · בָּלָק — Balak, a Moabitish king H1112 · בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר — Belshatstsar, a Babylonian king H1113 · בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר — {Belshatstsar, a Babylonian king}

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