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Old 06-20-2008, 04:42 PM
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Barak, in the Bible

Did you know that the name Barak is in the Bible 16 times, and he is described as a man of faith?

Heb 11:32 (KJV)
32 And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
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Old 06-20-2008, 04:44 PM
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Did you know that the name Barak is in the Bible 16 times, and he is described as a man of faith?

Heb 11:32 (KJV)
32 And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
And he refused to go into battle unless Deborah the prophetess went with him, even though God sent him into battle.
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And he refused to go into battle unless Deborah the prophetess went with him, even though God sent him into battle.
Apparently, the Word looks back on him and considers him a man of faith, according to Hebrews.
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And what?
Is there a reason you pointed this out? As in are you comparing him to the candidate for President?
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Hebrew Word: ‏בָּרָק‎
Transliteration: bārāq
Phonetic Pronunciation:baw-rawk'
Root: the same as <H1300>, Greek <G913>
Cross Reference:
Part of Speech: n pr m
Vine's Words: None


Usage Notes:

English Words used in KJV:
Barak 13
[Total Count: 13]

the same as <H1300> (baraq); Barak, an Israelite :- Barak.

—Strong's Talking Greek & Hebrew Dictionary



Hebrew Word: ‏בָּרָק‎
Transliteration: bārāq
Phonetic Pronunciation:baw-rawk'
Root: from <H1299>
Cross Reference: TWOT - 287a
Part of Speech: n m
Vine's Words: None


Usage Notes:

English Words used in KJV:
lightning 14
glittering 4
bright 1
glitter 1
glittering sword 1
[Total Count: 21]

from <H1299> (baraq); lightning; by analogy a gleam; concrete a flashing sword :- bright, glitter (-ing, sword), lightning.

—Strong's Talking Greek & Hebrew Dictionary
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Is there a reason you pointed this out? As in are you comparing him to the candidate for President?
Yes and no. People like to go on and on about his name being "Muslim", so, when I ran across the name in the Bible, I thought I'd post it.
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Re: Barak, in the Bible

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Hebrew Word: ‏בָּרָק‎
Transliteration: bārāq
Phonetic Pronunciation:baw-rawk'
Root: the same as <H1300>, Greek <G913>
Cross Reference:
Part of Speech: n pr m
Vine's Words: None


Usage Notes:

English Words used in KJV:
Barak 13
[Total Count: 13]

the same as <H1300> (baraq); Barak, an Israelite :- Barak.

—Strong's Talking Greek & Hebrew Dictionary



Hebrew Word: ‏בָּרָק‎
Transliteration: bārāq
Phonetic Pronunciation:baw-rawk'
Root: from <H1299>
Cross Reference: TWOT - 287a
Part of Speech: n m
Vine's Words: None


Usage Notes:

English Words used in KJV:
lightning 14
glittering 4
bright 1
glitter 1
glittering sword 1
[Total Count: 21]

from <H1299> (baraq); lightning; by analogy a gleam; concrete a flashing sword :- bright, glitter (-ing, sword), lightning.

—Strong's Talking Greek & Hebrew Dictionary
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