2 Chronicles 6:4:22 Chr.6.4.W2TAB
בָּר֤וּךְ
barukh
“blessed”
- Transliteration
- ba-RUKH
- Extended
- baa-ROOKH
- IPA
- /baˈruːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- blessed
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-RUKH
- phraseyour reading level
ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-YO-mer ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL a-SHER di-BER be-FI-v ET da-VID a-VI
- sentence
va-YO-mer ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL a-SHER di-BER be-FI-v ET da-VID a-VI u-ve-ya-DAV mi-LE le-MOR
Exegesis
Barukh {בָּר֤וּךְ | bārûḵ} ‘blessed’ is a participle that heads a benediction formula, assigning prominence to divine praise.
Root and etymology
Rootbet–resh–kaph
“to kneel, bless”
In context — 2 Chronicles 6:4
And he said, “Blessed be the LORD , the God of Israel , who spoke by His mouth to my father David and has fulfilled it by His hands, saying:”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 6:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 6:4, so the Hebrew word בָּר֤וּךְ (barukh) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Chr.6.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.6.4.W2.S1) and character.