Quick Definition
Zippor
Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Tsippor, a Moabite
Derivation: the same as H6833 (צִפּוֹר);
KJV Usage: Zippor.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
צִפּוֹר (tsip.por) — Zippor. A man of the Moabites living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.22.2; father of: Balak (H1111) § Zippor = "sparrow" father of Balak the king of Moab at the time of the exodus
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun c
Birds
sparrow = small bird, speckled brown in color; found in abundance around towns and settlements; lives on grass and grain; ◄ Passer domesticus, Passer hispaniolensis, and Passer moabiticus; ► clean and can therefore be eaten
Birds
bird, fowl = generic term for a small bird; ► usually clean and can therefore be eaten
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צִפּוֹר n.pr.m. father of Balak, king of Moab (bird; perh. specif. sparrow) base
