*blḳ: 'to open, close (doors)' 1, 'to lay waste' 2

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*blḳ
Meaning	'to open, close (doors)' 1, 'to lay waste' 2
Basis	project

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Hebrew	בלק 2; pu. מְבֻלָּקָה 2 (HALOT 135)	HALOT 135	gloss withheld
Arabic	balaqa 1 (HALOT 135)	HALOT 135	gloss withheld
Epigraphic South Arabian	blq 1 (HALOT 135)	HALOT 135	gloss withheld

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Updated 4 November 2026