Strong’s H1293

בְּרָכָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

Brakah

Pronunciation

beh-rah-KAH

Definition

Blessing

Meaning

benediction, prosperity

Usage

The term "berakah" primarily denotes a blessing, which can be understood as a favor or gift bestowed by God or man. It encompasses both the act of blessing and the resulting state of being blessed. In the Hebrew Bible, "berakah" is used to describe divine favor, prosperity, and the invocation of God's grace upon individuals, communities, or nations.

Bible references

Genesis 12:2;Genesis 27:12;Genesis 27:35;Genesis 27:36;Genesis 27:36;Genesis 27:38;Genesis 27:41;Genesis 28:4;Genesis 33:11;Genesis 39:5;Genesis 49:25;Genesis 49:25;Genesis 49:25;Genesis 49:26;Genesis 49:26;Genesis 49:28;Exodus 32:29;Leviticus 25:21;Deuteronomy 11:26;Deuteronomy 11:27;Deuteronomy 11:29;Deuteronomy 12:15;Deuteronomy 16:17;Deuteronomy 23:5;Deuteronomy 28:2