בָּרָק
barak · Barak
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1301 · appears 13 times in the Bible
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barak (בָּרָק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Barak”.
Son of Abinoam, of the tribe of Naphtali; he led the army of Israel against Sisera. The name means "lightning."
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ba·rak
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Judges 4:6
She sent and called Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh of Naphtali, and said to him, “Has not YHWH, the Elohim of Israel, commanded, ‘Go, march to Mount Tabor, and take with you ten thousand men from the sons of Naphtali and from the sons of Zebulun?
- Judges 4:8
Barak said to her, “If you go with me, I will go; but if you do not go with me, I will not go.”
- Judges 4:9
She said, “I will certainly go with you; only, the honor will not be yours on the road on which you are going, for into the hand of a woman YHWH will sell Sisera.” Deborah arose and went with Barak to Kedesh.
- Judges 4:10
Barak summoned Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh, and there went up following him ten thousand men, and Deborah went up with him.
- Judges 4:12
They told Sisera that Barak son of Abinoam had gone up to Mount Tabor.
- Judges 4:14
Deborah said to Barak, “Rise, for this is the day on which YHWH has given Sisera into your hand. Has not YHWH gone out before you?” So Barak went down from Mount Tabor, and ten thousand men behind him.
- Judges 4:15
YHWH threw into confusion Sisera and all the chariots and all the camp with the edge of the sword before Barak; and Sisera got down from the chariot and fled on foot.
- Judges 4:16
Barak pursued the chariots and the camp as far as Harosheth-hagoyim, and all the camp of Sisera fell by the edge of the sword; not even one was left.
- Judges 4:22
And look, Barak was pursuing Sisera, and Jael went out to meet him and said to him, “Come, and I will show you the man whom you are seeking.” He went in with her, and there was Sisera, fallen dead, with the peg in his temple.
- Judges 5:1
Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying:
- Judges 5:12
Awake, awake, Deborah! Awake, awake, utter a song! Arise, Barak, and lead away your captives, son of Abinoam.
- Judges 5:15
The chiefs of Issachar were with Deborah; and as Issachar, so Barak: into the valley he was sent on foot. In the divisions of Reuben great were the resolves of heart.
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