בָּרַךְ (ba.rakh) means “to bless” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: baw-rak' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
בָּרַךְ · ba.rakh · to bless
1) to bless, kneel 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kneel 1a2) to bless 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself 1c) (Piel) to bless 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse Aramaic equivalent: be.rakh (בְּרַךְ "to bless" H1289)
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a primitive root; 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 glosses: [idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| blessed | 36 |
| bless | 28 |
| blessed be | 26 |
| will be blessed | 13 |
| be blessed | 10 |
| and blessed | 9 |
| and bless | 8 |
| to bless | 7 |
| has blessed | 6 |
| i will bless | 6 |
| bless you | 5 |
| will bless | 5 |
| has blessed you | 4 |
| he will bless | 4 |
| and bless you | 3 |
| and blessed be | 3 |
| are blessed | 3 |
| blessed is | 3 |
| i will bless you | 3 |
| may bless | 3 |
| they blessed | 3 |
| will bless you | 3 |
| and bless him | 2 |
| and blessed him | 2 |
| and blessed them | 2 |
| and he blessed | 2 |
| and to pronounce blessings | 2 |
| bless me | 2 |
| blessed are | 2 |
| blessed him | 2 |
| blesses us | 2 |
| curse you | 2 |
| had blessed | 2 |
| he blessed | 2 |
| he blessed them | 2 |
| he blesses | 2 |
| i will bless her | 2 |
| may bless me | 2 |
| may bless you | 2 |
| most blessed | 2 |
| then he blessed | 2 |
| those who bless you | 2 |
| a command to bless | 1 |
| and bless us | 1 |
| and blessed are | 1 |
| and blesses | 1 |
| and cursed | 1 |
| and he blessed abram | 1 |
| and he will bless | 1 |
| and i blessed | 1 |
| and i will bless her | 1 |
| and i will bless you | 1 |
| and it will be blessed | 1 |
| and pronounce blessings | 1 |
| and there he blessed | 1 |
| and they blessed | 1 |
| and those who bless you | 1 |
| and to bless | 1 |
| at all | 1 |
| be the most blessed | 1 |
| bless them | 1 |
| blessed me | 1 |
| blessed them | 1 |
| blesses | 1 |
| blesses you | 1 |
| blessing | 1 |
| but blessed | 1 |
| but gave him his blessing | 1 |
| but he blesses | 1 |
| curse | 1 |
| greet him | 1 |
| greets you | 1 |
| had blessed obed-edom | 1 |
| had given him | 1 |
| has blessed me | 1 |
| has blessed us abundantly | 1 |
| has blessed you forever | 1 |
| has cursed | 1 |
| have blessed it | 1 |
| he blessed him | 1 |
| he blesses them | 1 |
| he has blessed | 1 |
| he invokes a blessing | 1 |
| he may bless | 1 |
| he will bless us | 1 |
| home to bless | 1 |
| i will surely bless you | 1 |
| if one blesses | 1 |
| invokes a blessing | 1 |
| is like one who blesses | 1 |
| jacob blessed | 1 |
| jehu greeted him | 1 |
| kneel down | 1 |
| knelt down | 1 |
| let us kneel | 1 |
| may he bless | 1 |
| may they bless him | 1 |
| must bless | 1 |
| pronounced | 1 |
| shall blessing come | 1 |
| so he blessed him | 1 |
| so he blessed you again and again | 1 |
| so that i may bless you | 1 |
| so that you may bless | 1 |
| so they blessed | 1 |
| that i may bless them | 1 |
| then i blessed him | 1 |
| they bless | 1 |
| this blessing | 1 |
| this is how you are to bless | 1 |
| those he blesses | 1 |
| to congratulate | 1 |
| to greet | 1 |
| to greet him | 1 |
| vvv | 1 |
| we bless | 1 |
| we bless you | 1 |
| who blesses you | 1 |
| who will bless | 1 |
| will be blessed forever | 1 |
| will bless them | 1 |
| will do so | 1 |
| will surely bless you | 1 |
| with abundant | 1 |
| would bless | 1 |
| you and bless you | 1 |
| you are to bless | 1 |
| you bless | 1 |
| you bless me | 1 |
| you have blessed | 1 |
| you have cursed | 1 |
| you have only blessed them | 1 |
| you have persisted in blessing them | 1 |
| you who are blessed | 1 |
| you would bless me | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| blessed | 84 |
| bless | 29 |
| and blessed | 23 |
| hath blessed | 14 |
| shall bless | 11 |
| be blessed | 8 |
| and bless | 7 |
| may bless | 7 |
| to bless | 6 |
| and i will bless | 5 |
| he blessed | 5 |
| and he blessed | 4 |
| shall be blessed | 4 |
| he that blesseth | 3 |
| he will bless | 3 |
| i will bless | 3 |
| unto him and to bless | 3 |
| will i bless | 3 |
| and they blessed | 2 |
| had blessed | 2 |
| salute | 2 |
| thee to bless | 2 |
| thou blessed | 2 |
| all that he hath and he will curse | 1 |
| also of her yea i will bless | 1 |
| altogether | 1 |
| and behold thou hast altogether | 1 |
| and behold thou hast blessed | 1 |
| and blesseth | 1 |
| and cursed | 1 |
| and doth not bless | 1 |
| and have blessed | 1 |
| and he hath blessed | 1 |
| and he made | 1 |
| and he shall bless | 1 |
| and he will curse | 1 |
| and i will be with thee and will bless | 1 |
| and kneeled down | 1 |
| and to bless | 1 |
| and to congratulate | 1 |
| be no more bless | 1 |
| because he doth bless | 1 |
| behold bless | 1 |
| behold i have blessed | 1 |
| blessed him | 1 |
| blesseth | 1 |
| but bless | 1 |
| but blessed | 1 |
| but he blesseth | 1 |
| but we will bless | 1 |
| curse | 1 |
| did blaspheme | 1 |
| for there they blessed | 1 |
| for thou blessest | 1 |
| from thence and that as he blessed | 1 |
| have not blessed | 1 |
| he blesseth | 1 |
| he hath blessed | 1 |
| he may bless | 1 |
| he shall be blessed | 1 |
| he them and blessed | 1 |
| him and he saluted | 1 |
| him and to bless | 1 |
| him that he might salute | 1 |
| himself and thanked | 1 |
| i pray thee unto me and i will bless | 1 |
| i will abundantly | 1 |
| let us kneel | 1 |
| me be blessed | 1 |
| me indeed | 1 |
| moreover blessed | 1 |
| nor bless | 1 |
| now bless | 1 |
| o bless | 1 |
| of blessing | 1 |
| of the blessed | 1 |
| of us he will bless | 1 |
| praise | 1 |
| shall greatly | 1 |
| shall he be praised | 1 |
| so he blessed | 1 |
| that he bless | 1 |
| that he who blesseth | 1 |
| that he whom thou blessest | 1 |
| that in blessing | 1 |
| that they should bless | 1 |
| that ye may bless | 1 |
| the blessed | 1 |
| thee and bless | 1 |
| thee and blessed | 1 |
| thee and will bless | 1 |
| thee he will also bless | 1 |
| them at all | 1 |
| them that bless | 1 |
| then he blessed | 1 |
| then thou shalt bless | 1 |
| therefore he blessed | 1 |
| thereof shall not be blessed | 1 |
| they bless | 1 |
| they blessed | 1 |
| thou bless | 1 |
| thou blessest | 1 |
| thou didst blaspheme | 1 |
| thou hast blessed | 1 |
| thou shalt be blessed | 1 |
| thou wouldest bless | 1 |
| thus will i bless | 1 |
| to kneel down | 1 |
| to salute | 1 |
| unto and he shall bless | 1 |
| unto him blessed | 1 |
| unto thee and i will bless | 1 |
| unto them and blessed | 1 |
| unto them blessed | 1 |
| unto us and bless | 1 |
| upon you we bless | 1 |
| we have blessed | 1 |
| who shall bless | 1 |
| will bless | 1 |
| wilt bless | 1 |
| ye shall bless | 1 |
| you still | 1 |
Page 5 of 6. 289 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,
Read word by wordSo the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Read word by wordFor surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.13
For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.
Read word by wordI will bless the LORD who counsels me; even at night my conscience instructs me.
Read word by wordThe LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may the God of my salvation be exalted—
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 18.47
My feet stand on level ground; in the congregations I will bless the LORD.
Read word by wordBlessed be the LORD, for He has heard my cry for mercy.
Read word by wordSave Your people and bless Your inheritance; shepherd them and carry them forever.
Read word by wordThe LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.
Read word by wordBlessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 31.22
Of David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, so that the king drove him away. I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 34.2
Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.
Read word by wordBlessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 41.14
You are the most handsome of men; grace has anointed your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 45.3
Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul—and men praise you when you prosper—
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 49.19
They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 62.5
So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 63.5
You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 65.11
Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of His praise be heard.
Read word by wordBlessed be God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld from me His loving devotion!
Read word by wordFor the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm. A song. May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us, Selah
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 67.2
The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 67.7
God blesses us, that all the ends of the earth shall fear Him.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 67.8
Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, the God of our salvation. Selah
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.20
Bless God in the great congregation; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.27
O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.36
Long may he live! May gold from Sheba be given him. May people ever pray for him; may they bless him all day long.
Read word by wordMay his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.
Read word by wordBlessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
Read word by wordAnd blessed be His glorious name forever; may all the earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen.
Read word by wordBlessed be the LORD forever! Amen and amen.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 89.53
O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.
Read word by wordSing to the LORD, bless His name; proclaim His salvation day after day.
Read word by wordEnter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.
Read word by wordOf David. Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name.
Read word by wordBless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
Read word by wordBless the LORD, all His angels mighty in strength who carry out His word, who hearken to the voice of His command.
Read word by wordBless the LORD, all His hosts, you servants who do His will.
Read word by wordBless the LORD, all His works in all places of His dominion. Bless the LORD, O my soul!
Read word by wordBless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty.
Read word by wordMay sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!
Read word by wordBlessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, “Amen!” Hallelujah!
Read word by wordHe blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.
Read word by wordThough they curse, You will bless. When they rise up, they will be put to shame, but Your servant will rejoice.
Read word by wordHis descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
Read word by wordBlessed be the name of the LORD both now and forevermore.
Read word by wordThe LORD is mindful of us; He will bless us. He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron;
Read word by wordHe will bless those who fear the LORD—small and great alike.
Read word by wordMay you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
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