Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1288בָּרַךְba.rakh
to blessPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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330 occurrences in 289 verses
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There is a generation that curse their father, and do not bless their mother.
יְבָרֵֽךְ׃ ye.va.Rekh “it blesses”
for that the LORD of hosts hath blessed him, saying: 'Blessed be Egypt My people and Assyria the work of My hands, and Israel Mine inheritance.'
בֵּרֲכ֛וֹ (בֵּרֲכ֛) be.ra.Kh “he will bless”בָּר֨וּךְ ba.Rukh “[be] blessed”
Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bore you; for when he was but one I called him, and I blessed him, and made him many.
וַאֲבָרְכֵ֖הוּ (אֲבָרְכֵ֖) 'a.va.re.Khe. “I blessed”
And their seed shall be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples; all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the LORD hath blessed.
בֵּרַ֥ךְ be.Rakh “[whom] he has blessed”
So that he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself by the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from Mine eyes.
הַמִּתְבָּרֵ֜ךְ (מִּתְבָּרֵ֜ךְ) mit.ba.Rekh “[one who] blesses himself”יִתְבָּרֵךְ֙ yit.ba.reKh “he will bless himself”
They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for terror; for they are the seed blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.
בְּרוּכֵ֤י be.ru.Khei “[those] blessed of”
He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he broke a dog's neck; he that offereth a meal-offering, as if he offered swine's blood; he that maketh a memorial-offering of frankincense, as if he blessed an idol; accordi
מְבָ֣רֵֽךְ me.Va.rekh “[one who] blesses”
And wilt swear: 'As the LORD liveth' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; then shall the nations bless themselves by Him, and in Him shall they glory.
וְהִתְבָּ֥רְכוּ (הִתְבָּ֥רְכוּ) hit.Ba.re.khu “they will bless themselves”
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose trust the LORD is.
בָּר֣וּךְ ba.Rukh “[is] blessed”
Cursed be the day wherein I was born; the day wherein my mother bore me, let it not be blessed.
בָרֽוּךְ׃ va.Rukh “blessed”
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: yet again shall they use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall turn their captivity: 'The LORD bless thee, O habitation of righteousness, O mountain of holiness.'
יְבָרֶכְךָ֧ (יְבָרֶכְ) ye.va.rekh. “may he bless”
Then a spirit lifted me up, and I heard behind me the voice of a great rushing: 'Blessed be the glory of the LORD from His place';
בָּר֥וּךְ ba.Rukh “[be] blessed”
is the seed yet in the barn? yea, the vine, and the fig-tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive-tree hath not brought forth--from this day will I bless you.'
אֲבָרֵֽךְ׃ 'a.va.Rekh “I will bless”
whose buyers slay them, and hold themselves not guilty; and they that sell them say: Blessed be the LORD, for I am rich; and their own shepherds pity them not.
בָּר֥וּךְ ba.Rukh “[be] blessed”