Strong’s H1294

בְּרָכָה

Part of speech

proper name, of a location; proper name, masculine person

Transliteration

Brakah

Pronunciation

beh-rah-KAH

Definition

Blessing

Meaning

Berakah

Usage

The term "berakah" primarily denotes a blessing, which can be understood as a favor or gift bestowed by God, often resulting in prosperity, peace, or happiness. It can also refer to a benediction or expression of praise and thanksgiving to God. In the Hebrew Bible, "berakah" is used in various contexts, including blessings given by God to individuals or nations, blessings pronounced by people over others, and blessings as part of worship and liturgical practices.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 12:3;2 Chronicles 20:26;2 Chronicles 20:26