בְּרָכָה
Transliteration
bᵊrāḵâ
Pronunciation
ber-aw-kaw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From בָּרַךְ (H1288)
Strong’s Definitions

בְּרָכָה Bᵉrâkâh, ber-aw-kaw'; from H1288; benediction; by implication prosperity:—blessing, liberal, pool, present.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x

The KJV translates Strong's H1293 in the following manner: blessing (61x), blessed (3x), present (3x), liberal (1x), pools (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x
The KJV translates Strong's H1293 in the following manner: blessing (61x), blessed (3x), present (3x), liberal (1x), pools (1x).
  1. blessing

  2. (source of) blessing

  3. blessing, prosperity

  4. blessing, praise of God

  5. a gift, present

  6. treaty of peace

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּרָכָה Bᵉrâkâh, ber-aw-kaw'; from H1288; benediction; by implication prosperity:—blessing, liberal, pool, present.
STRONGS H1293: Abbreviations
† I. בְּרָכָה noun feminine blessing (Arabic بَرَكَةٌ; Ethiopic በረከት፡ Aramaic בִּרְכָּא aXtkRvb; Late Hebrew as Hebrew) — ב׳ Genesis 12:2 + 39 times; construct בִּרְכַּת Genesis 28:4 + 9 times; suffix בִּרְכָתוֺ Genesis 49:28 + 7 times; plural בְּרָכוֺת Psalm 21:7 + 4 times; construct בִּרְכוֺת, בִּרְכֹת Genesis 49:25 + 5 times; suffix בִּרְכוֺתֵיכֶם Malachi 2:2; —
1. blessing:
a. of parent Genesis 27:12, 41; Genesis 49:28 (JE), of Moses Deuteronomy 33:1.
c. of the people, in recognition of good men Psalm 109:17; Proverbs 10:6; Proverbs 11:26; Proverbs 24:25; Proverbs 28:20.
d. of a poor man, in recognition of benefits Job 29:13.
2. source of blessing: Abraham Genesis 12:2 (J); Israel Isaiah 19:24; Ezekiel 34:26; Zechariah 8:13; seed of the righteous Psalm 37:26; the king Psalm 21:7; memory of the righteous Proverbs 10:7; new wine Isaiah 65:8.
3. blessing, prosperity: בברכת ישׁרים by the prosperity of the upright (the city is exalted) Proverbs 11:11; גם ברכות יעטה מורה yea, the early rain covereth with blessings Psalm 84:7 compare Genesis 49:25, 26; וארותי את ברכותיכם and I will curse your prosperity Malachi 2:2.
4. blessing, praise of God Nehemiah 9:5.
5. a gift, present Genesis 33:11 (E) Joshua 15:19 (J) Judges 1:15; 1 Samuel 25:27; 1 Samuel 30:26; 2 Kings 5:15; נֶפֶשׁ בְּרָכָה a liberal person Proverbs 11:25 (compare Syriac axkRvub, Ethiopic በረከት፡).
6. treaty of peace 2 Kings 18:31 = Isaiah 36:16.
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