Barak
בְּדָןStrong’s H1301bedan (be-dan)
Appears in 12 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Bedan is the Hebrew word usually translated “barak” and “o barak”. It appears in 12 verses of the Old Testament.
“And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedeshnaphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?”
Meaning
- A judge who followed Gideon
- A Manassite
How it's translated
- barak 10
- and barak 2
- o barak 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Judges 12
1 book in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Judges 4:8And Barak said unto her, If thou wilt go with me, then I will go: but if thou wilt not go with me, then I will not go.
- Judges 4:9And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.
- Judges 4:10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.
- Judges 4:12And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.
- Judges 4:14And Deborah said unto Barak, Up; for this is the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone out before thee? So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.
- Judges 4:15And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet.
Hebrew dictionary
בְּדָן bedan · Barak
A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.4.6; son of: Abinoam (H0042) Another spelling of ba.raq (בָּרָק "Barak" H1301) § Bedan = "in judging" 1) a judge who followed Gideon 2) a Manassite
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.