What does בָּרוּךְ (bārûkĕ) mean in the Bible?
בָּרוּךְ (bārûkĕ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Baruk , the name of three Israelites".
Hebrew · H1263
בָּרוּךְ
Baruk , the name of three Israelites
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בָּרוּךְ H1263
Pronunciation bārûkĕ
What does בָּרוּךְ (bārûkĕ) mean in the Bible?
בָּרוּךְ (bārûkĕ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Baruk , the name of three Israelites".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H1263?
The BSB source-word alignment has 26 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Baruch (21), So Baruch (3), and Baruch (1), of Baruch (1).
Where does בָּרוּךְ (bārûkĕ) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Nehemiah 3:20. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (23), Nehemiah (3).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It Baruch 21× Nehemiah 3:20, Nehemiah 10:6, Jeremiah 32:12, Jeremiah 32:13
So Baruch 3× Jeremiah 36:8, Jeremiah 36:14, Jeremiah 36:15
and Baruch 1× Jeremiah 43:6
of Baruch 1× Nehemiah 11:5
Show sample aligned rows
Nehemiah 3:20 בָּר֥וּךְ to Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Nehemiah 10:6 בָּרֽוּךְ׃ to Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Nehemiah 11:5 בָּר֣וּךְ to of Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Jeremiah 32:12 בָּר֣וּךְ to Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Jeremiah 32:13 בָּר֔וּךְ to Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Jeremiah 32:16 בָּר֥וּךְ to Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Jeremiah 36:4 בָּר֖וּךְ to Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Jeremiah 36:4 בָּר֜וּךְ to Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Jeremiah 36:5 בָּר֖וּךְ to Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular Jeremiah 36:8 בָּרוּךְ֙ to So Baruch Noun - proper - masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Nehemiah 3:20
Aligned rows 26
Books represented 2
Nehemiah 3 Jeremiah 23
Source forms
בָּר֔וּךְ 5x bā·rūḵ Jeremiah 32:13, Jeremiah 36:16, Jeremiah 36:17, Jeremiah 36:18
בָּר֣וּךְ 4x bā·rūḵ Nehemiah 11:5, Jeremiah 32:12, Jeremiah 36:26, Jeremiah 36:32
בָּר֖וּךְ 4x bā·rūḵ Jeremiah 36:4, Jeremiah 36:5, Jeremiah 43:6, Jeremiah 45:1
בָּר֥וּךְ 2x bā·rūḵ Nehemiah 3:20, Jeremiah 32:16
בָּרוּךְ֙ 2x bā·rūḵ Jeremiah 36:8, Jeremiah 43:3
בָּרֽוּךְ׃ 2x bā·rūḵ Nehemiah 10:6, Jeremiah 45:2
בָר֥וּךְ 1x ḇā·rūḵ Jeremiah 36:10
בָר֛וּךְ 1x ḇā·rūḵ Jeremiah 36:13
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular 26x Nehemiah 3:20, Nehemiah 10:6, Nehemiah 11:5, Jeremiah 32:12
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Baruk , the name of three Israelites
Source Gloss
Baruk , the name of three Israelites
Extended definition
Baruch.
Word Origins
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain