Baruch

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

/ ˈbɛər ək for 1; bəˈruk for 2, 3 /

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noun

the amanuensis and friend of Jeremiah and nominal author of the book of Baruch in the Apocrypha. Jeremiah 32:12.

Bernard Man·nes

[man-uhs], /ˈmæn əs/, 1870–1965, U.S. statesman and financier.

a male given name.

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Words nearby Baruch

Bartow, Bartram, Bartramian sandpiper, Bart's hemoglobin, bartsia, Baruch, Baruta, barware, barwise, barycenter, barycentre

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How to use Baruch in a sentence

Baruch says this situation has caused a treatment crisis across Mexico.
Mexicans with HIV/AIDS struggle with treatment access|Amílcar Carcamo|September 27, 2021|Washington Blade
And at that many Jews might just say, "Baruch Hashem—thank God."
What to Make of the Chief Rabbi Results|Zack Parker|July 25, 2013|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.
My Former Life As a Kahanist Posterboy|Zack Parker|June 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I condemned Baruch Goldstein when he mercilessly killed 29 innocent Muslims in prayer.
Peter Beinart’s Bias Against Me, Cory Booker, and Israel|Rabbi Shmuley Boteach|June 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST

The settler groups were responsible for Baruch Goldstein and Yigal Amir, but Palestinians saw "Israelis."
Can The Peace Camp Cope With 'Fragility'?|Bernard Avishai|May 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I spent that time studying the text in hevruta, one-on-one, with a brilliant guy by the name of Baruch Thaler.
How I Write: Nathan Englander|Noah Charney|March 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Jeremias sends Baruch to read his prophecies in the temple; the book is brought to king Joakim, who burns it.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
And Micheas told them all the words that he had heard when Baruch read out of the volume in the hearing of the people.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
And the princes said to Baruch: Go, and hide thee, both thou and Jeremias, and let no man know where you are.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
His father, Hayim Baruch, was a learned rabbi, and consulted by others on difficult rabbinic questions.
Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ|Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
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.
The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII.|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Baruch

Baruch

/ (ˈbɛərʊk, ˈbɑː-) /

noun

Bible

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

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