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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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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. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:12 - What if my father touches me? He’ll see that I’m trying to trick him, and then he’ll curse me instead of blessing me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:35 - But Isaac said, “Your brother was here, and he tricked me. He has taken away your blessing.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:36 - Esau exclaimed, “No wonder his name is Jacob, for now he has cheated me twice.[fn] First he took my rights as the firstborn, and now he has stolen my blessing. Oh, haven’t you saved even one blessing for me?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:38 - Esau pleaded, “But do you have only one blessing? Oh my father, bless me, too!” Then Esau broke down and wept.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:41 - From that time on, Esau hated Jacob because their father had given Jacob the blessing. And Esau began to scheme: “I will soon be mourning my father’s death. Then I will kill my brother, Jacob.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:4 - May God pass on to you and your descendants[fn] the blessings he promised to Abraham. May you own this land where you are now living as a foreigner, for God gave this land to Abraham.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:11 - Please take this gift I have brought you, for God has been very gracious to me. I have more than enough.” And because Jacob insisted, Esau finally accepted the gift.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:5 - From the day Joseph was put in charge of his master’s household and property, the LORD began to bless Potiphar’s household for Joseph’s sake. All his household affairs ran smoothly, and his crops and livestock flourished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:25 - May the God of your father help you;
may the Almighty bless you
with the blessings of the heavens above,
and blessings of the watery depths below,
and blessings of the breasts and womb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:26 - May the blessings of your father
surpass the blessings of the ancient mountains,[fn]
reaching to the heights of the eternal hills.
May these blessings rest on the head of Joseph,
who is a prince among his brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:28 - These are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said as he told his sons good-bye. He blessed each one with an appropriate message.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:29 - Then Moses told the Levites, “Today you have ordained yourselves[fn] for the service of the LORD, for you obeyed him even though it meant killing your own sons and brothers. Today you have earned a blessing.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:21 - Be assured that I will send my blessing for you in the sixth year, so the land will produce a crop large enough for three years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:26 - “Look, today I am giving you the choice between a blessing and a curse!

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:27 - You will be blessed 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 brings you into the land and helps you take possession of it, you must pronounce the blessing at Mount Gerizim and the curse at Mount Ebal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:15 - “But you may butcher your animals and eat their meat in any town whenever you want. You may freely eat the animals with which the LORD your God blesses you. All of you, whether ceremonially clean or unclean, may eat that meat, just as you now eat gazelle and deer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:17 - All must give as they are able, according to the blessings given to them by the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:5 - But the LORD your God refused to listen to Balaam. He turned the intended curse into a blessing because the LORD your God loves you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:2 - You will experience all these blessings 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 guarantee a blessing on everything you do and will fill your storehouses with grain. 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 - “In the future, when you experience all these blessings and curses I have listed for you, and when you are living among the nations to which the LORD your God has exiled you, take to heart all these instructions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 30:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:19 - “Today I have given you the choice between life and death, between blessings and curses. Now I call on heaven and earth to witness the choice you make. Oh, that you would choose life, so that you and your descendants might 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, gave to the people of Israel before his death:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - Moses said this about the tribe of Naphtali:
“O Naphtali, you are rich in favor
and full of the LORD’s blessings;
may you possess the west and the south.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:34 - Joshua then read to them all the blessings and curses Moses had written in the Book of Instruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:19 - She said, “Give me another gift. You have already given me land in the Negev; now please give me springs of water, too.” So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:15 - She said, “Let me have another gift. You have already given me land in the Negev; now please give me springs of water, too.” So Caleb gave her the upper and lower springs.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:27 - And here is a present that I, your servant, have brought to you and your young men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:26 - When he arrived at Ziklag, David sent part of the plunder to the elders of Judah, who were his friends. “Here is a present for you, taken from the LORD’s enemies,” he said.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:29 - And now, may it please you to bless the house of your servant, so that it may continue forever before you. For you have spoken, and when you grant a blessing to your servant, O Sovereign LORD, it is an eternal blessing!”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:15 - Then Naaman and his entire party went back to find the man of God. They stood before him, and Naaman 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 - “Don’t listen to Hezekiah! These are the terms the king of Assyria is offering: Make peace with me—open the gates and come out. Then each of you can continue eating from your own grapevine and fig tree and drinking from your own well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:5 - Then the leaders of the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—called out to the people: “Stand up and praise the LORD your God, for he lives from everlasting to everlasting!” Then they prayed: “May your glorious name be praised! May it be exalted above all blessing and praise!

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:2 - For they had not provided the Israelites with food and water in the wilderness. Instead, they hired Balaam to curse them, though our God turned the curse into a blessing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:13 - I helped those without hope, and they blessed me.
And I caused the widows’ hearts to sing for joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:8 - Victory comes from you, O LORD.
May you bless your people.
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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:3 - You welcomed him back with success and prosperity.
You placed a crown of finest gold on his head.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:6 - You have endowed him with eternal blessings
and given him the joy of your presence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 24:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:5 - They will receive the LORD’s blessing
and have a right relationship with God their savior.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:26 - The godly always give generous loans to others,
and their children are a blessing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:6 - When they walk through the Valley of Weeping,[fn]
it will become a place of refreshing springs.
The autumn rains will clothe it with blessings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:17 - He loved to curse others;
now you curse him.
He never blessed others;
now don’t you bless him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 129:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:8 - And may those who pass by
refuse to give them this blessing:
“The LORD bless you;
we bless you in the LORD’s name.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 133:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:3 - Harmony is as refreshing as the dew from Mount Hermon
that falls on the mountains of Zion.
And there the LORD has pronounced his blessing,
even life everlasting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:6 - The godly are showered with blessings;
the words of the wicked conceal violent intentions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7 - We have happy memories of the godly,
but the name of a wicked person rots away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:22 - The blessing of the LORD makes a person rich,
and he adds no sorrow with it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:11 - Upright citizens are good for a city and make it prosper,
but the talk of the wicked tears it apart.

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