Moab

Description: Ancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea; its leaders are struck in Balaam's prophecy of Christ
Coordinates: 31.5, 35.8

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Ancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea. Referenced in Balaam's prophecy of Christ striking the leaders of Moab (Numbers 24:17).

Commentary on the Pentateuch of Moses

Canons Bearing a Torch Before the Pentateuch — Balaam sings that Christ shall strike the leaders of Moab
"He shall strike the leaders of Moab"