Word Study

The meaning of בָּרַכְאֵל

Understanding Bârakʼêl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H1292
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

בָּרַכְאֵל

Phoneticbaw-rak-ale'
TransliterationBârakʼêl
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Barachel. - § Barachel = "God blesses" - Barakel, the father of one of Job's friends 1) father of Elihu

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Job 32:2

Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

Job 32:6

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Job
Book Distribution
Job2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'בָּרַכְאֵל' deepen your understanding of Job 32:2?