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בָּרַך

Definition and meaning

barak (baw-rak') v. 1. to kneel 2. (implication, man toward God) to bless God as an act of adoration 3. (implication, God toward man) to bless man as a benefit 4. (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) [a primitive root] KJV: X abundantly, X altogether, X at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, X greatly, X indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, X still, thank.

Tagged KJV passages

289 matching verses - 331.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Psalms 144:1

A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:

Matched English: Blessed
Psalms 145:1

David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

Matched English: bless
Psalms 145:2

Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.

Matched English: bless
Psalms 145:10

All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.

Matched English: bless
Psalms 145:21

My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.

Matched English: bless
Psalms 147:13

For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.

Matched English: blessed
Proverbs 3:33

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

Matched English: blesseth
Proverbs 5:18

Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

Matched English: blessed
Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

Matched English: blessed
Proverbs 22:9

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Matched English: blessed
Proverbs 27:14

He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

Matched English: blesseth
Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

Matched English: bless
Isaiah 19:25

Whom the LORD of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.

Matched English: bless, Blessed
Isaiah 51:2

Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.

Matched English: blessed
Isaiah 61:9

And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the LORD hath blessed.

Matched English: blessed
Isaiah 65:16

That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.

Matched English: blesseth, bless
Isaiah 65:23

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.

Matched English: blessed
Isaiah 66:3

He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.

Matched English: blessed
Jeremiah 4:2

And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

Matched English: bless
Jeremiah 17:7

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.

Matched English: Blessed
Jeremiah 20:14

Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

Matched English: blessed
Jeremiah 31:23

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness.

Matched English: bless
Ezekiel 3:12

Then the spirit took me up, and I heard behind me a voice of a great rushing, saying, Blessed be the glory of the LORD from his place.

Matched English: Blessed
Haggai 2:19

Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, as yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from this day will I bless you.

Matched English: bless