Meaning
Benedictions Divinely appointed
Deu 10:8; Deu 21:5; Num 6:26
by God, upon creatures He had made
Gen 1:22
by God, upon man
Gen 1:28
by God, upon Noah
Gen 9:2
Instances of:
- By Melchizedek, upon Abraham
Gen 14:20; Heb 7:7
- By Bethuel's household, upon Rebekah
Gen 24:60
- By Isaac, upon Jacob
Gen 27:29; Gen 27:37; Gen 28:4
- By Isaac, upon Esau
Gen 27:40
- By Jacob, upon Pharaoh
Gen 47:10
- By Jacob, upon Joseph's sons
Gen 48
- By Jacob, upon his own sons
Gen 49
- By Moses, upon the tribes of Israel
Deu 33
- By Aaron
Lev 9:23
- By half the tribes, who stood on Mount Gerizim
Deu 11:30; Deu 27:13; Jos 8:33
- By Joshua, upon Caleb
Jos 14:13
- By Joshua, upon the Reubenites and Gadites, and half tribe of Manasseh
Jos 22:7
- By Naomi, upon Ruth and Orpah
Rth 1:9
- By the people, upon Ruth
Rth 4:12
- By Eli, upon Elkanah
1Sa 2:20
- By David, upon the people
2Sa 6:18
- By David, upon Barzillai
2Sa 19:39
- By Araunah, upon David
2Sa 24:23
- By Solomon, upon the people
1Ki 8:14; 1Ki 8:58; 2Ch 6:3
- By Simeon, upon Jesus
Luk 2:34
- By Jesus
Luk 24:50
Levitical, forms of
Num 6:26
Apostolic, forms of
Rom 1:7; 1Co 1:3; 2Co 1:2; Gal 1:3; Eph 1:2; Phi 1:2; Col 1:2; 1Th 1:1; 2Th 1:2; 2Ti 1:2; Phm 1:3; Rom 15:6; Rom 15:13; Rom 15:33; Rom 16:20; Rom 16:24; 1Co 16:23; Phi 4:23; 1Th 5:28; Rev 22:21; 2Co 13:14; Gal 6:16; Gal 6:18; Phm 1:25; Eph 6:24; 2Th 3:16; 2Th 3:18; 1Ti 1:2; 1Ti 6:21; 2Ti 4:22; Tit 3:15; Heb 13:21; Heb 13:25; 1Pe 1:2; 1Pe 5:11; 1Pe 5:14; 2Pe 1:4; 2Jn 1:3;