Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1288: בָרַךְ (bârak) Definition

Strong's number
H1288
Lemma
בָרַךְ
Transliteration
bârak
Pronunciation
baw-rak'
Strong's 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) [idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank. a primitive root;

289 instances of the word בָרַךְ bârak (H1288)


  • Genesis 49:25 - Even by the God of thy father who shall help the Almighty who shall bless blessings of heaven blessings of the deep that lieth blessings of the breasts and of the womb

  • Genesis 49:28 - tribes of Israel All these are the twelve them every spake and this is it that their father he blessed them every according to his blessing he blessed

  • Haggai 2:19 - Is the seed yet in the barn yea as yet the vine and the fig tree and the pomegranate tree and the olive hath not brought forth from this day will I bless

  • Isaiah 19:25 - Blessed Whom the LORD of hosts saying Blessed my people be Egypt the work of my hands and Assyria mine inheritance and Israel

  • Isaiah 51:2 - Look unto Abraham your father and unto Sarah that bare him alone you for I called and blessed him and increased

  • Isaiah 61:9 - shall be known among the Gentiles And their seed and their offspring among the people all that see them shall acknowledge And their seed hath blessed which the LORD

  • Isaiah 65:16 - That he who blesseth himself in the earth That he who blesseth by the God of truth and he that sweareth himself in the earth and he that sweareth by the God of truth are forgotten troubles because the former and because they are hid from mine eyes

  • Isaiah 65:23 - They shall not labour in vain nor bring forth for trouble for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD and their offspring

  • Isaiah 66:3 - He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man he that sacrificeth a lamb as if he cut off a dog's he that offereth an oblation blood as if he offered swine's he that burneth incense as if he blessed an idol Yea they have chosen their own ways in their abominations and their soul delighteth

  • Jeremiah 4:2 - And thou shalt swear liveth The LORD in truth in judgment and in righteousness shall bless and the nations themselves in him and in him shall they glory

  • Jeremiah 17:7 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD in the LORD and whose hope

  • Jeremiah 20:14 - Cursed be the day bare be the day bare wherein my mother me be blessed

  • Jeremiah 31:23 - As yet they shall use The LORD of hosts the God of Israel As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof when I shall bring again their captivity bless The LORD thee O habitation of justice and mountain of holiness

  • Job 1:5 - were gone about And it was so when the days of their feasting sent Job and sanctified them and rose up early in the morning and offered burnt offerings according to the number said Job It may be have sinned that my sons and cursed God in their hearts Thus did Job And it was so when the days

  • Job 1:10 - Hast not thou made an hedge about him and about about him and about his house about him and about and about all that he hath on every side the work of his hands thou hast blessed and his substance is increased in the land

  • Job 1:11 - But put forth thine hand now and touch thee to thy face all that he hath and he will curse

  • Job 1:21 - And said Naked came I out womb of my mother's Naked shall I return and the LORD gave and the LORD hath taken away be the name and the LORD blessed

  • Job 2:5 - But put forth thine hand now and touch his bone and his flesh thee to thy face and he will curse

  • Job 2:9 - Then said his wife unto him Dost thou still retain thine integrity curse God and die

  • Job 31:20 - have not blessed If his loins with the fleece of my sheep me and if he were not warmed