Βαλάκ
Balak
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Balak
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Balak is the named figure whom Balaam taught in a clause about setting a stumbling block before Israel.
The attested use names Balak as the person whom Balaam taught in the clause about placing a stumbling block before the sons of Israel.
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The person taught by Balaam · dominant
In Revelation 2:14, the dative singular masculine form occurs after the clause about Balaam, whom the APB renders as having “taught Balak to cast a stumbling block before the sons of Israel.” The verse identifies Balak within that reported instruction.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Revelation 2:14, the APB presents the name in the clause “taught Balak to cast a stumbling block before the sons of Israel.” The verse is read as a whole, but it clearly treats the form as the person taught by Balaam.