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Lexicon :: Strong's H1293 - bᵊrāḵâ

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בְּרָכָה
Transliteration
bᵊrāḵâ
Pronunciation
ber-aw-kaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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.
b. of God Exodus 32:29 (E) Leviticus 25:21 (P) Deuteronomy 11:26, 27, 29; Deuteronomy 23:6 (= Nehemiah 13:2) Deuteronomy 28:2; Deuteronomy 28:8; Deuteronomy 30:1; Deuteronomy 30:19; Joshua 8:34 (D) 2 Samuel 7:29; Psalm 3:9; Psalm 21:4; Psalm 133:3; Isaiah 44:3; Ezekiel 34:26; Ezekiel 44:30; Joel 2:14; Malachi 3:10; ברכת יהוה Genesis 39:5 (J) Deuteronomy 12:15; Deuteronomy 16:17; Deuteronomy 33:23; Psalm 129:8; Proverbs 10:22; ברכה מאת י׳ Psalm 24:5; ברכת אברהם Genesis 28:4 (P), the blessing given to Abraham.
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

12:2; 12:2; 27:12; 27:41; 28:4; 28:4; 33:11; 39:5; 49:25; 49:25; 49:26; 49:28; 49:28

Exodus

32:29

Leviticus

25:21

Deuteronomy

11:26; 11:27; 11:29; 12:15; 16:17; 23:6; 28:2; 28:8; 30:1; 30:19; 33:1; 33:23

Joshua

8:34; 15:19

Judges

1:15

1 Samuel

25:27; 30:26

2 Samuel

7:29

2 Kings

5:15; 18:31

Nehemiah

9:5; 13:2

Job

29:13

Psalms

21:4; 21:7; 21:7; 24:5; 37:26; 84:7; 109:17; 129:8; 133:3

Proverbs

10:6; 10:7; 10:22; 11:11; 11:25; 11:26; 24:25; 28:20

Isaiah

19:24; 36:16; 44:3; 65:8

Ezekiel

34:26; 34:26; 44:30

Joel

2:14

Zechariah

8:13

Malachi

2:2; 2:2; 3:10

H1293

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Strong's Number H1293 matches the Hebrew בְּרָכָה (bᵊrāḵâ),
which occurs 69 times in 64 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 12:2–Pro 11:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:2 - “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:12 - What if my father touches me? I would appear to be tricking him and would bring down a curse on myself rather than a blessing.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:35 - But he said, “Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:36 - Esau said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob[fn]? This is the second time he has taken advantage of me: He took my birthright, and now he’s taken my blessing!” Then he asked, “Haven’t you reserved any blessing for me?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:38 - Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, my father!” Then Esau wept aloud.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:41 - Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. He said to himself, “The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:4 - May he give you and your descendants the blessing given to Abraham, so that you may take possession of the land where you now reside as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:11 - Please accept the present that was brought to you, for God has been gracious to me and I have all I need.” And because Jacob insisted, Esau accepted it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:5 - From the time he put him in charge of his household and of all that he owned, the LORD blessed the household of the Egyptian because of Joseph. The blessing of the LORD was on everything Potiphar had, both in the house and in the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:25 - because of your father’s God, who helps you, because of the Almighty,[fn] who blesses you with blessings of the skies above, blessings of the deep springs below, blessings of the breast and womb.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:26 - Your father’s blessings are greater than the blessings of the ancient mountains, than[fn] the bounty of the age-old hills. Let all these rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince among[fn] his brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:28 - All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them when he blessed them, giving each the blessing appropriate to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:29 - Then Moses said, “You have been set apart to the LORD today, for you were against your own sons and brothers, and he has blessed you this day.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:21 - I will send you such a blessing in the sixth year that the land will yield enough for three years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:26 - See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse—

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:27 - the blessing if you obey the commands of the LORD your God that I am giving you today;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:29 - When the LORD your God has brought you into the land you are entering to possess, you are to proclaim on Mount Gerizim the blessings, and on Mount Ebal the curses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:15 - Nevertheless, you may slaughter your animals in any of your towns and eat as much of the meat as you want, as if it were gazelle or deer, according to the blessing the LORD your God gives you. Both the ceremonially unclean and the clean may eat it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:17 - Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the LORD your God has blessed you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:5 - However, the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam but turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:2 - All these blessings will come on you and accompany you if you obey the LORD your God:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:8 - The LORD will send a blessing on your barns and on everything you put your hand to. The LORD your God will bless you in the land he is giving you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 30:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:1 - When all these blessings and curses I have set before you come on you and you take them to heart wherever the LORD your God disperses you among the nations,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 30:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:19 - This day I call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against you that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:1 - This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced on the Israelites before his death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - About Naphtali he said: “Naphtali is abounding with the favor of the LORD and is full of his blessing; he will inherit southward to the lake.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:34 - Afterward, Joshua read all the words of the law—the blessings and the curses—just as it is written in the Book of the Law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:19 - She replied, “Do me a special favor. Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me also springs of water.” So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:15 - She replied, “Do me a special favor. Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me also springs of water.” So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:27 - And let this gift, which your servant has brought to my lord, be given to the men who follow you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:26 - When David reached Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to the elders of Judah, who were his friends, saying, “Here is a gift for you from the plunder of the LORD’s enemies.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:29 - Now be pleased to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever in your sight; for you, Sovereign LORD, have spoken, and with your blessing the house of your servant will be blessed forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:15 - Then Naaman and all his attendants went back to the man of God. He stood before him and said, “Now I know that there is no God in all the world except in Israel. So please accept a gift from your servant.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:31 - “Do not listen to Hezekiah. This is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then each of you will eat fruit from your own vine and fig tree and drink water from your own cistern,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:5 - And the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah and Pethahiah—said: “Stand up and praise the LORD your God, who is from everlasting to everlasting.[fn]” “Blessed be your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:2 - because they had not met the Israelites with food and water but had hired Balaam to call a curse down on them. (Our God, however, turned the curse into a blessing.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:13 - The one who was dying blessed me; I made the widow’s heart sing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:8 - From the LORD comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:3 - You came to greet him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:6 - Surely you have granted him unending blessings and made him glad with the joy of your presence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:5 - They will receive blessing from the LORD and vindication from God their Savior.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:26 - They are always generous and lend freely; their children will be a blessing.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:6 - As they pass through the Valley of Baka, they make it a place of springs; the autumn rains also cover it with pools.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:17 - He loved to pronounce a curse— may it come back on him. He found no pleasure in blessing— may it be far from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:8 - May those who pass by not say to them, “The blessing of the LORD be on you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:3 - It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. For there the LORD bestows his blessing, even life forevermore.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:6 - Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7 - The name of the righteous is used in blessings,[fn] but the name of the wicked will rot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:22 - The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, without painful toil for it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:11 - Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed.

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