
בְּרַךְ
Strong's H1289
bᵉrak
/ber-ak'/
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)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1289
- Hebrew
- בְּרַךְ
- Transliteration
- bᵉrak
- Pronunciation
- /ber-ak'/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Aramaic (Biblical)
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
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)
Derivation
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1288 (בָרַךְ)H1288 (bârak)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
blesskneel
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of bᵉrak:
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