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בְּרָכָה

be.ra.khah

blessing

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Strong’s H1293Noun, feminine69 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

blessing28

a blessing18

the blessing of9

blessings6

blessings of4

the blessings of2

does a blessing1

blessing of1

In the text

Genesis 12:2בְּרָכָה
I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Deuteronomy 11:26בְּרָכָה
See, today I am setting before you a blessing and a curse—
Psalm 3:8בִרְכָתֶךָ
Salvation belongs to the LORD; may Your blessing be on Your people. Selah
Proverbs 10:7לִבְרָכָה
The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
Isaiah 19:24בְּרָכָה
In that day Israel will join a three-party alliance with Egypt and Assyria—a blessing upon the earth.
Ezekiel 34:26בְּרָכָה
I will make them and the places around My hill a blessing. I will send down showers in season—showers of blessing.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

בְּרָכָה n.f. blessing

1. blessing

2. source of blessing

3. blessing, prosperity

4. blessing, praise of God

5. a gift, present

6. treaty of peace

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.