Baruch

[ bair-uhk buh-rook ]

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, -, uh, s], 1870–1965, U.S. statesman and financier.
3. a male given name.

Baruch

/ ˈbɑː-; ˈbɛərʊk /

noun

1. Bible
   1. a disciple of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 32–36)
   2. the book of the Apocrypha said to have been written by him

Example Sentences

And at that many Jews might just say, "Baruch Hashem—thank God."

From The Daily Beast

“You are my hero,” said Baruch Marzel, the militant leader of the Jewish National Front, as he embraced me at a banquet in 2006.

From The Daily Beast

I condemned Baruch Goldstein when he mercilessly killed 29 innocent Muslims in prayer.

From The Daily Beast

The settler groups were responsible for Baruch Goldstein and Yigal Amir, but Palestinians saw "Israelis."

From The Daily Beast

I spent that time studying the text in hevruta, one-on-one, with a brilliant guy by the name of Baruch Thaler.

From The Daily Beast

Jeremias sends Baruch to read his prophecies in the temple; the book is brought to king Joakim, who burns it.

From Project Gutenberg

And Micheas told them all the words that he had heard when Baruch read out of the volume in the hearing of the people.

From Project Gutenberg

And the princes said to Baruch: Go, and hide thee, both thou and Jeremias, and let no man know where you are.

From Project Gutenberg

His father, Hayim Baruch, was a learned rabbi, and consulted by others on difficult rabbinic questions.

From Project Gutenberg

Baruch read the words of his book in the hearing of Jechonias, the son of the King of Juda, and in the ears of all the people.

From Project Gutenberg