Barak

baw-rak'
Parts of Speech Verb

Barak Definition

  1. to bless, kneel
    1. (Qal)
      1. to kneel
      2. to bless
    2. (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself
    3. (Piel) to bless
    4. (Pual) to be blessed, be adored
    5. (Hiphil) to cause to kneel
    6. (Hithpael) to bless oneself
  2. (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
$rb
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
01288
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 285

KJV Word Usage

bless
302
salute
5
curse
4
blaspheme
2
blessing
2
praised
2
kneel down
2
congratulate
1
kneel
1
make to kneel
1
miscellaneous
8
Total
330

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Barak". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .