Word Study
The meaning of “בָּרוּךְ”
Understanding Bârûwk reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H1263
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בָּרוּךְ
Phoneticbaw-rook'
TransliterationBârûwk
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
passive participle from בָרַךְ; blessed Baruch. - § Baruch = "blessed" - Baruk, the name of three Israelites 1) friend, amanuensis, and faithful attendant of Jeremiah 2) a priest, the son of Zabbai who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem 3) a priest, or family of priests, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 4) son of Col-hozeh, a descendant of Perez or Pharez, the son of Judah
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
24 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
24x
Most Frequent Book
Jeremiah
Book Distribution
Nehemiah3
Jeremiah21
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'בָּרוּךְ' deepen your understanding of Nehemiah 10:6?