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Strong's H1263 בָּרוּךְ (baruk)

Baruk means “Baruch” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1263 — diamartyromai (“charge”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1263
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 24
Books 2

Strong's H1263 Quick Answer

Strong's H1263 בָּרוּך (Baruwk) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Baruwk (baw-rook') n/p. 1. blessed 2. Baruk, the name of three Israelites It has 24 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include baruch. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Baruwk (baw-rook') n/p. 1. blessed 2. Baruk, the name of three Israelites
Usage
24 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
baruch

Meaning and Definition

Baruwk (baw-rook') n/p. 1. blessed 2. Baruk, the name of three Israelites [passive participle from H1288] KJV: Baruch. Root(s): H1288

Original Word
בָּרוּך
Transliteration
Baruwk
Derivation
Root: ברך First root strongs: 1288
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1263. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Baruch

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.20; son of: Zabbai (H2079H) § Baruch = "blessed" 1) friend, amanuensis, and faithful attendant of Jeremiah 2) a priest, the son of Zabbai who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem 3) a priest, or family of priests, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 4) son of Col-hozeh, a descendant of Perez or Pharez, the son of Judah

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How Strong's H1263 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Baruwk, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Baruch Nehemiah 3:20 24×

How Strong's H1263 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 24 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1263 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1263 in the Old Testament

24 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Nehemiah 3:20 KJV

After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

Nehemiah 11:5 KJV

And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.

Usage Excerpts

First 24 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1263.

Nehemiah 3:20 Old Testament, KJV
After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Nehemiah 11:5 Old Testament, KJV
And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.
Jeremiah 32:12 Old Testament, KJV
And I gave the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court of the prison.
Jeremiah 32:13 Old Testament, KJV
And I charged Baruch before them, saying,
Jeremiah 32:16 Old Testament, KJV
Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the LORD, saying,
Jeremiah 36:4 Old Testament, KJV
Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.
Jeremiah 36:5 Old Testament, KJV
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
Jeremiah 36:8 Old Testament, KJV
And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the LORD in the LORD's house.
Jeremiah 36:10 Old Testament, KJV
Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the LORD, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the LORD's house, in the ears of all the people.
Jeremiah 36:13 Old Testament, KJV
Then Michaiah declared unto them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.
Jeremiah 36:14 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.
Jeremiah 36:15 Old Testament, KJV
And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
Jeremiah 36:16 Old Testament, KJV
Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.
Jeremiah 36:17 Old Testament, KJV
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
Jeremiah 36:18 Old Testament, KJV
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
Jeremiah 36:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then said the princes unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah; and let no man know where ye be.
Jeremiah 36:26 Old Testament, KJV
But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them.
Jeremiah 36:27 Old Testament, KJV
Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,
Jeremiah 36:32 Old Testament, KJV
Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.
Jeremiah 43:3 Old Testament, KJV
But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.
Jeremiah 43:6 Old Testament, KJV
Even men, and women, and children, and the king's daughters, and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.
Jeremiah 45:1 Old Testament, KJV
The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,
Jeremiah 45:2 Old Testament, KJV
Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1263, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 21 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1263 FAQ

What does baruk (בָּרוּךְ) mean?

Baruk (Strong's H1263) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Baruch". Baruwk (baw-rook') n/p. 1. blessed 2. Baruk, the name of three Israelites

How many times is baruk (בָּרוּךְ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 24 linked usages for Strong's H1263 across 2 books.

Where can I study baruk (בָּרוּךְ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1263 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate baruk (בָּרוּךְ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as baruch. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.