ברוך
barawak
proper masculine noun
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Pass. participle from ברך (H1288)
passive participle from H1288; blessed; Baruk, the name of three Israelites:—Baruch.
Outline
- Baruch = "blessed"
- friend, amanuensis, and faithful attendant of Jeremiah
- a priest, the son of Zabbai who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
- a priest, or family of priests, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
- son of Col-hozeh, a descendant of Perez or Pharez, the son of Judah