Baruch

[ bair-uhk for 1; buh-rook for 2, 3 ]

noun
  1. Bible. the amanuensis and friend of Jeremiah and nominal author of the book of Baruch in the Apocrypha.

  2. Bernard Man·nes [man-uhs], /ˈmæn əs/, 1870–1965, U.S. statesman and financier.

  1. a male given name.

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Baruch

/ (ˈbɛərʊk, ˈbɑː-) /


noun
  1. Bible

    • a disciple of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 32–36)

    • the book of the Apocrypha said to have been written by him

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