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בָּרַךְ (bârak) v (baw-rak')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
KJV: × abundantly, × altogether, × at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, × greatly, × indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, × still, thank.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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בָּרַךְ ] 329 vb. kneel, bless

Qal
- 1 kneel down
- 2 bless
Niph. bless oneself
Pi.
- 1 bless God, adore with bended knees
- 2 God blesses
- 3 men bless men
- 4 salute, greet, with an invocation of blessing
- 5 bless, with the antithetical meaning curse from the greeting in departing, saying adieu to, taking leave of; but rather a blessing overdone and so really a curse as in vulgar English as well as in the Shemitic cognates
Pu.
- 1 pass. to be blessed, adored
- 2 prospered by God
- 3 have prosperity invoked, by Balaam
- 4 in gratitude
Hiph. and he made his camel kneel
Hithp. bless oneself, congratulate oneself in his heart

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 289:

GEN 22:17

OET-LV: 17 If/because _that surely _(bless) I_will _bless _you and_greatly _(increase) I _will _increase DOM your(ms)_seed/fruit like_the _stars _of the_heavens and_like_sand which is_on the _shore _of the_sea your(ms)_seed/fruit and_it _will _take _possession _of DOM the _gate _of its _enemies _of_his. (GEN_22:17)

OET-RV: 17 I’ll bless you tremendously and I’ll cause your descendants to be as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sand on the beach, and your descendants will be victorious over their enemies. (GEN 22:17)

EZR 7:27

OET-LV: 27 YHWH be_blessed the _god _of our _ancestors _of_our who he _has _put like_this in_the _heart _of the_king to_beautify DOM the _house _of YHWH which is_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem). (EZR_7:27)

OET-RV: 27 Blessed be Yahweh, the god of our fathers who put it into the king’s heart to honour Yahweh’s house in Yerushalem, (EZR 7:27)

GEN 24:60

OET-LV: 60 And_they _blessed DOM Riⱱqāh and_they _said to/for_her/it our _sister _of_Oh you become (into)_thousands _of ten _thousand and_may _it _take _possession _of offspring _of_your DOM the _gate _of those _who_hate _it. (GEN_24:60)

OET-RV: 60 They prayed a blessed for Rebekah, saying
⇔ “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands,
⇔ and may your descendants defeat all of their enemies.” (GEN 24:60)

PSA 72:17

OET-LV: 17 his/its_name May _it _be forever_perpetuity to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_sun may _it _increase his/its_name and_may _they _bless _themselves in_him/it all _of nations may_they _call _him _blessed. (PSA_72:17)

OET-RV: 17 May his good reputation endure forever.
⇔ ≈ May his fame continue as long as the sun.
⇔ May people be blessed in him.
⇔ ≈ May all nations call him blessed. (PSA 72:17)

PSA 128:5

OET-LV: 5 May_he _bless _you YHWH from_Tsiyyōn/(Zion) and_look on_the _good _thing[s]_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) all _of the _days _of your(ms)_life. (PSA_128:5)

OET-RV: ⇔  5 May Yahweh bless you from Tsiyyon (Zion)—
⇔ may you see Yerushalem’s prosperity throughout your whole life. (PSA 128:5)

CH1 17:27

OET-LV: 27 And_now you _are _willing to_bless DOM the _house _of your _servant _of_your to_be forever_perpetuity to_your_face if/because you Oh_YHWH you _have _blessed_it and_it _will _be_blessed forever_perpetuity. (CH1_17:27)

OET-RV: 27 And you’ve now decided to bless your servant’s family to be in front of you forever, because you, Yahweh, have blessed us, and so we’ll be blessed forever. (CH1 17:27)

PSA 67:8

OET-LV: 8  he_will _bless _us god and_they _will _fear all _of DOM_him/it the_ends _of the_earth. (PSA_67:8)

SA1 25:14

OET-LV: 14 And_to_ʼAⱱīgayil the _wife _of Nāⱱāl a _young _man he _told one of_the _young_men to_say THERE he _sent Dāvid messengers from_the_wilderness to_bless DOM master(s)_of_our and_he _shouted at_them. (SA1_25:14)

OET-RV: 14 Meanwhile, Nabal’s wife Abigail had been informed by a servant, “Listen, David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our master, but he yelled at them. (SA1 25:14)

EXO 39:43

OET-LV: 43 And_ Mosheh _he/it _saw DOM all _of the_work and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE they _had _done DOM_her/it just_as he _had _commanded YHWH so they _had _done and_he/it _blessed Mosheh DOM_them. (EXO_39:43)

OET-RV: 43 Mosheh inspected all the work, and wow, they had done it just as Yahweh had instructed them, and Mosheh blessed them. (EXO 39:43)

PSA 28:6

OET-LV: 6 YHWH be_blessed if/because he _has _heard the _sound _of my _supplications _of_my. (PSA_28:6)

OET-RV: 6 Blessed be Yahweh
⇔ because he’s heard my requests. (PSA 28:6)

PSA 62:5

OET-LV: 5  surely from_loftiness _of_his they _have _planned to_thrust_him_down they _are _pleased _with falsehood with_mouth _of_his they _bless and_in_their _inner _of_being they _curse Şelāh. (PSA_62:5)

OET-RV: 5 I wait in silence for God alone
⇔ because I’ve placed my hope in him. (PSA 62:5)

PSA 37:22

OET-LV: 22 If/because his _blessed _of_ones they _will _possess the_land and_his _cursed _of_ones they _will _be _cut _off. (PSA_37:22)

OET-RV: 22 Those who are blessed by God will own the land,
⇔ but those who are cursed by him will be wiped out. (PSA 37:22)

RUT 2:19

OET-LV: 19 And_she/it _said to/for_her/it mother-in-law _of_her where did _you _glean the_day and_where did _you _work may _he _be the_one _of_who_paid _regard _to _you blessed and_she _told to_mother-in-law _of_her DOM whom she _had _worked with_him/it and_she/it _said the _name _of the_man whom I _worked with_him/it the_day is_Boˊaz. (RUT_2:19)

OET-RV: 19 “Where did you pick up grain today and where did you work?” asked Naomi. “May the man who took notice of you be blessed.”
¶ So she told her mother-in-law where she had worked, “The name of the man I worked with today is Boaz.” (RUT 2:19)

JOS 17:14

OET-LV: 14 and_ the _descendants _of _they _spoke of _Yōşēf/(Joseph) with Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) to_say why have _you _given to/for_me an _inheritance a _lot one and_a _portion one and_I am_a _people numerous to that until thus he_has _blessed _me YHWH. (JOS_17:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then the two half-tribes of Efrayim and Menashsheh asked Yehoshua, “Why have you only given to us one measured allocation as an inheritance when we’re very numerous because Yahweh has already blessed us?” (JOS 17:14)

PSA 135:21

OET-LV: 21 be_blessed YHWH from_Tsiyyōn/(Zion) who_dwells Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) praise Yah. (PSA_135:21)

OET-RV: 21 Blessed be Yahweh in Tsiyyon—
⇔ ≈ he who lives in Yerushalem.
⇔ Praise Yahweh. (PSA 135:21)

NUM 23:20

OET-LV: 20 HERE to _bless I _have _received and_he _has _blessed and_not I_will _turn _it _back. (NUM_23:20)

OET-RV: 20 Listen, I’ve received a command to bless.
⇔ ≈ Yes, he’s decided to bless and I can’t reverse it. (NUM 23:20)

JOB 1:21

OET-LV: 21 And_he/it _said naked I _came _out from_the _womb _of my _mother _of_my and_naked I _will _return to_(to) YHWH he _gave and_YHWH he _has _taken may _it _be the _name _of YHWH blessed. (JOB_1:21)

OET-RV: 21 saying, “I came naked from my mother’s womb, and I will leave this life naked. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken. May Yahweh’s reputation??? be blessed.” (JOB 1:21)

GEN 17:16

OET-LV: 16 And_I _will _bless DOM_her/it and_also I _will _give from_her/it to/for_yourself(m) a _son and_I_will _bless _her and_she _will _become (into)_nations kings _of peoples from_her/it they _will _be. (GEN_17:16)

OET-RV: 16 and I will bless her, and I’ll also give you a son from her. Yes, I’ll bless her and she’ll become the mother of nations—kings of peoples will come from her.” (GEN 17:16)

GEN 24:35

OET-LV: 35 And_YHWH he _has _blessed DOM my_master exceedingly and_he _has _become _great and_he _has _given to_him/it sheep and_cattle and_silver and_gold and_male_servants and_female _servants and_camels and_donkeys. (GEN_24:35)

OET-RV: 35 and Yahweh has blessed my master a lot, so that he has become wealthy. Yahweh has given him cattle, sheep and goats, silver and gold, male and female slaves, and camels and donkeys. (GEN 24:35)

NUM 6:24

OET-LV: 24 may_he _bless _you YHWH and_may_he _keep _you. (NUM_6:24)

OET-RV: 24 May Yahweh bless you and protect you. (NUM 6:24)

GEN 18:18

OET-LV: 18 And_ʼAⱱrāhām surely _(become) he _will _become to_(a)_nation great and_mighty and_they _will _be _blessed in_him/it all _of the _nations _of the_earth/land. (GEN_18:18)

OET-RV: 18 His descendants are certainly going to become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed through him and them, (GEN 18:18)

PSA 107:38

OET-LV: 38 And_he_blessed _them and_they _multiplied exceedingly and_cattle _of_their not he _made _few. (PSA_107:38)

OET-RV: 38 He blesses them so they are very numerous.
⇔ He doesn’t let their cattle decrease in number. (PSA 107:38)

PSA 72:19

OET-LV: 19 And_be_blessed the _name _of his _glory _of_his forever_perpetuity glory _of_his and_may _it _be _filled DOM all _of the_earth/land amen and_amen. (PSA_72:19)

OET-RV: 19 May his wonderful name be blessed forever,
⇔ and may the whole earth be filled with his splendour. May it be so. (PSA 72:19)

PSA 103:21

OET-LV: 21 Bless YHWH Oh _all _of soldiers/messengers _of_his servants _of_his who_do _of will _of_(of)_his. (PSA_103:21)

OET-RV: 21 Bless Yahweh, all his heavenly warriors—
⇔ his servants who do whatever he wants. (PSA 103:21)

JDG 17:2

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it _said to_mother _of_his one _thousand and_one _hundred the_silver which it _was _taken to/for_you(fs) and_you you _uttered _a _curse and_also you _said in_ears _of_my HERE the_silver is_with_me I I_took _it his/its_mother and_she/it _said son _of_my be_blessed to/for_YHWH. (JDG_17:2)

OET-RV: 2 who admitted to his mother, “Those eleven hundred silver coins that were taken from you—when you made a curse, and even said it when I was listening, well listen, I’ve got it all—I took it myself.”
¶ His mother said, “May Yahweh bless you, my son.” (JDG 17:2)

JOS 22:33

OET-LV: 33 And_it _was _good the_message in/on_both _eyes _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _blessed god the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_not they _said to_go _up on_them for_war to_destroy DOM the_earth/land which the _descendants _of Rəʼūⱱēn and_the _sons of _Gād were_dwelling in_it. (JOS_22:33)

OET-RV: 33 The people were pleased with that news, and they thanked God and stopped talking about going to war with Reuven and Gad across the river and destroying them. (JOS 22:33)

NEH 11:2

OET-LV: 2 And_they _blessed the_people to_all/each/any/every the_men who_volunteered to_dwell in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (NEH_11:2)

OET-RV: 2 then the people blessed the ones who’d freely offered to live there in Yerushalem. (NEH 11:2)

JOS 8:33

OET-LV: 33 And_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_its _of_elders and_officials and_judges _of_its were_standing from_this and_from_this of_box before the_priests the_Lēviyyiy who_carried _of (of)_the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH as_sojourner as_native of _it _of_half was_to the _front of _the _mountain _of of _Gərizīm and _(the)_half_of_it was_to the _front of _the _mountain _of of _ˊĒyⱱāl just_as he _had _commanded Mosheh the _servant _of YHWH to_bless DOM the_people Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) at_time. (JOS_8:33)

OET-RV: 33 Then all of Yisrael and their elders and officials and judges were standing some on each side of the box containing Yahweh’s agreement, facing the priests and the Levites who carried the box. Any resident foreigners were also there. Half of the people stood on the Mt. Gerazim side, and half on the Mt. Eybal side of the valley, just like the way that Yahweh’s servant Mosheh had originally commanded for blessing the people. (JOS 8:33)

GEN 49:25

OET-LV: 25 From_the _god _of I _will _show_you(ms) and_he_will _help _you and_DOM the_almighty and_he_will _bless _you blessings _of heaven (from)_above blessings _of the _deep which_lies beneath blessings _of breasts and_womb. (GEN_49:25)

OET-RV: 25 by the god of your father, and he will help you,
⇔ and with the provider,
⇔ and he will bless you with blessings from the heavens above
⇔ blessings of the deep that lies below,
⇔ and blessings of breasts and womb. (GEN 49:25)

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