Baruch

American  

[bair-uhk, buh-rook] / ˈbɛər ək, bəˈruk /

noun

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

2. Bernard Mannes 1870–1965, U.S. statesman and financier.

3. a first name.

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Baruch British  

/ ˈbɛərʊk, ˈbɑː- /

noun

1. Bible

   1. a disciple of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 32–36)

   2. the book of the Apocrypha said to have been written by him

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Example Sentences

The other three bodies have been identified as Tamir Nimrodi, 20, Eitan Levy, 53, and Uriel Baruch, 35, the Hostages Families Forum said.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

“The New York economy is doing a little better than expected three or four months ago, but it’s not rosy,” said Edward Malco, professor of finance at Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025

Baruch said that contributions of any amount would be invaluable.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025

Baruch recently created the GoFundMe campaign to raise funds to buy new materials and cover the cost of a more secure storage unit.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025

"Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melech ha'olam," Dvorak sang, and Anya could hear Mama’s voice in Dvorak’s as well, and Babulya’s, and her own.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack