בְּרַךְ (bᵉrak) — Bless

Hebrew word study: בְּרַךְ (bᵉrak), Strong's H1289. {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 t

HebrewStrong's H1289
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בְּרַךְ (bᵉrak)
Pronounced: ber-ak'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

{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)}

Word study
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1288 (בָרַךְ)

KJV translation words: bless, kneel.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1289 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Daniel 2:19 and last appears in Daniel 6:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

be blessed ×2I blessed ×1he blessed ×1was kneeling ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בְּרִיךְ ×1בָּרְכֵת ×1בָּרִךְ ×1בָּרֵךְ ×1מְבָרַךְ ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1288 בָרַךְ (bârak).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does bᵉrak (H1289) mean?

{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)}.

How is H1289 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1289 as: bless, kneel..

How often does בְּרַךְ (bᵉrak) appear?

Strong's H1289 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Daniel 2:19 and last appears in Daniel 6:10.