H1301 - בָּרָק (Bârâq)

H1301 בָּרָק (Bârâq) baw-rawk'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine)

Quick Definition

Barak

Biblical Persons & Places

Barak Judge living before Israel's Monarchy

A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.4.6; referred to as Barak (בָּרָק), or Barak (KJV= Bedan) (בְּדָן), or Barak (Βαράκ); a son of Abinoam.

Strong's Definition

Barak, an Israelite

Derivation: the same as H1300 (בָּרָק);

KJV Usage: Barak.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Barak = "lightning" or "lightning flash"

1) 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

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

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STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.4.6; 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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בָּרָק bârâq BDB Definition: Barak = lightning or lightning flash 1) 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 Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H1300 Total KJV Occurrences: 13

Bible Occurrences (12)

4:6 4:8 4:9 4:10 4:12 4:14 4:15 4:16 4:22 5:1 5:12 5:15

Judges 4:6

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 4:8

Barak said to her, If you will go with me, I will go; but if you will not go with me, I will not go.

Judges 4:9

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 4:10

where he summoned Zebulun and Naphtali -. Ten thousand men followed him, and Deborah also went with him.

Judges 4:12

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

Judges 4:14

Then Deborah said to Barak, Arise, for this is the day that the LORD has delivered Sisera into your hand. Has not the LORD gone before you? So Barak came down from Mount Tabor with ten thousand men following him.

Judges 4:15

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 4:16

Then Barak pursued... the chariots... and army as far as Harosheth-hagoyim..., and the whole army of Sisera... fell by the sword; not a single man was left....