Word Study · Strong's H1288
בָרַךְ
bârak
“to kneel”
- 330occurrencescanonical count
- 330tagged so farloaded book by book
- 24books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
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) KJV usage: [idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank.
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The ledger of occurrences
Genesis73 occurrences
And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Exodus6 occurrences
Take both your flocks and your herds, as ye have said, and be gone; and bless me also.The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
Leviticus2 occurrences
And Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people, and blessed them; and he came down from offering the sin-offering, and the burnt-offering, and the peace-offerings.The first tagged occurrence in Leviticus.
Numbers17 occurrences
Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel: ye shall say unto them,The first tagged occurrence in Numbers.
Deuteronomy39 occurrences
Jehovah, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!The first tagged occurrence in Deuteronomy.
Joshua8 occurrences
And all Israel, and their elders and officers, and their judges, stood on this side of the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, as well the sojourner as the home-born; half of them in front of mount Gerizim, and half of them in front of mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of Jehovah had commanded at the first, that they should bless the people of Israel.The first tagged occurrence in Joshua.
Judges6 occurrences
For that the leaders took the lead in Israel, For that the people offered themselves willingly, Bless ye Jehovah.The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
Ruth5 occurrences
And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, Jehovah be with you. And they answered him, Jehovah bless thee.The first tagged occurrence in Ruth.
1 Samuel11 occurrences
And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, Jehovah give thee seed of this woman for the petition which was asked of Jehovah. And they went unto their own home.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Samuel.
2 Samuel14 occurrences
And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of Jehovah, that ye have showed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
1 Kings12 occurrences
And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne: and the king bowed himself upon the bed.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
2 Kings3 occurrences
Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.