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HebrewH1301Proper Noun (Masculine)

בָּרָק

ba.raq

12Occurrences
H1301Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Barak, an Israelite

the same as H1300 (בָּרָק);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Abinoam (H0042) § Barak = "lightning" or "lightning flash" son of Abinoam of Kedesh who, incited by Deborah, a prophetess of Ephraim, delivered the Israelites from the yoke of Jabin by routing the Canaanites in the plain of Jezreel

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

בָּרָק appears 12 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
12

Key Passages

Judges 4:6BSB

She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, “Surely the LORD, the God of Israel, is commanding you: ‘Go and march to Mount Tabor, taking with you ten thousand men of Naphtali and Zebulun.

Judges 4:9BSB

“I will certainly go with you,” Deborah replied, “but the road you are taking will bring you no honor, because the LORD will be selling Sisera into the hand of a woman.” So Deborah got up and went with Barak to Kedesh,

Judges 4:12BSB

When Sisera was told that Barak son of Abinoam had gone up Mount Tabor,

Judges 4:15BSB

And in front of him the LORD routed with the sword Sisera, all his charioteers, and all his army. Sisera abandoned his chariot and fled on foot.

Judges 4:22BSB

When Barak arrived in pursuit of Sisera, Jael went out to greet him and said to him, “Come, and I will show you the man you are seeking.” So he went in with her, and there lay Sisera dead, with a tent peg through his temple.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.