בָּלַק bâlaq
Meaning
to annihilate
In the King James Version: (make) waste.
Derivation: a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Isaiah 24:1 Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—
- Nahum 2:10 She is emptied! Yes, she is desolate and laid waste! Hearts melt, knees knock, bodies tremble, and every face grows pale!