Strong's #1288: barak (pronounced baw-rak')
a primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason):--X abundantly, X altogether, X at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, X greatly, X indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, X still, thank.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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bârak
1) to bless, kneel
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to kneel
1a2) to bless
1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself
1c) (Piel) to bless
1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored
1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel
1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself
2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 330 times:
Deuteronomy 7:13: "And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land,"
Deuteronomy 7:13: "And he will love thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land,"
Deuteronomy 7:14: "Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male"
Deuteronomy 8:10: "When thou hast eaten then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good"
Deuteronomy 10:8: "before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day."
Deuteronomy 12:7: "wherein the LORD thy God hath blessed"
Deuteronomy 14:24: "there, when the LORD thy God hath blessed"
Deuteronomy 14:29: "that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which"
Deuteronomy 15:4: "poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless thee in the land which the LORD"
Deuteronomy 15:4: "poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless shall greatly bless thee in the land which the LORD"
Deuteronomy 15:6: "For thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many"
Deuteronomy 15:10: "this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all"
Deuteronomy 15:14: "and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed"
Deuteronomy 15:18: "hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all"
Deuteronomy 16:10: "unto the LORD thy God, according as the LORD thy God hath blessed"
Deuteronomy 16:15: "because the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thine increase, and in all the works"
Deuteronomy 21:5: "thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word"
Deuteronomy 23:20: "that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in"
Deuteronomy 24:13: "again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before"
Deuteronomy 24:19: "that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands."
Deuteronomy 26:15: "habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people"
Deuteronomy 27:12: "upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over"
Deuteronomy 28:3: " Blessed be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field."
Deuteronomy 28:3: "Blessed be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field."
Deuteronomy 28:4: " Blessed of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase"
Deuteronomy 28:5: " Blessed and thy store."
Deuteronomy 28:6: " Blessed be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out."
Deuteronomy 28:6: "Blessed be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out."
Deuteronomy 28:8: "and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God"
Deuteronomy 28:12: "the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand:"
Deuteronomy 29:19: "the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace,"
Deuteronomy 30:16: "and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou"
Deuteronomy 33:1: "Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before"
Deuteronomy 33:11: " Bless, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins"
Deuteronomy 33:13: "And of Joseph Blessed of the LORD be his land, for the precious things of heaven,"
Deuteronomy 33:20: "And of Gad Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth"
Deuteronomy 33:24: "And of Asher Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable"
Joshua 8:33: "Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded before, that they should bless the people"
Joshua 14:13: "And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron"
Joshua 17:14: "people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?"
Joshua 22:6: "So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away: and they went unto their tents."
Joshua 22:7: "also unto their tents, then he blessed"
Joshua 22:33: "the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend"
Joshua 24:10: "hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand."
Joshua 24:10: "hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand."
Judges 5:2: " Praise for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves."
Judges 5:9: "of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD."
Judges 5:24: " Blessed shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed"
Judges 5:24: "shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent."
Judges 13:24: "and the child grew, and the LORD blessed"
