בָּרַךְ (ba.rakh)

God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the…

God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish…

God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work of creation which he had done.

He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam.

God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, and replenish the earth.

He said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.

I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.

I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who treats you with contempt. All the families of the earth will…

He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth.

Blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Abram gave him a tenth of all.

I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of…

As for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him…

since Abraham will surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?

that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your offspring greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the…

All the nations of the earth will be blessed by your offspring, because you have obeyed my voice.’”

Abraham was old, and well advanced in age. Yahweh had blessed Abraham in all things.

He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out…

He said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth…

He said, “Come in, you blessed of Yahweh. Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house, and room for the…

Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. Yahweh has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male…

I bowed my head, and worshiped Yahweh, and blessed Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the right…

They blessed Rebekah, and said to her, “Our sister, may you be the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let your…

After the death of Abraham, God blessed Isaac, his son. Isaac lived by Beer Lahai Roi.

Live in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For I will give to you, and to your offspring, all these…

I will multiply your offspring as the stars of the sky, and will give all these lands to your offspring. In your…

Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him.

Yahweh appeared to him the same night, and said, “I am the God of Abraham your father. Don’t be afraid, for I am with…

that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you…

Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die.”

‘Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my death.’

You shall bring it to your father, that he may eat, so that he may bless you before his death.”

Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of…

He didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So he blessed him.

He said, “Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless you.” He brought it near to…

He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said, “Behold, the smell of my…

Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers. Let your mother’s sons bow down to you.…

As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had just gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, Esau…

He also made savory food, and brought it to his father. He said to his father, “Let my father arise, and eat of his…

Isaac trembled violently, and said, “Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it to me, and I have eaten of…

When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceedingly great and bitter cry, and said to his father,…

Esau said to his father, “Do you have just one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, my father.” Esau lifted up…

Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart, “The days of…

Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him, “You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,

Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan Aram, to take him a wife from there, and that as…

Your offspring will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the…

Laban said to him, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that Yahweh has blessed me…

For it was little which you had before I came, and it has increased to a multitude. Yahweh has blessed you wherever I…

God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and blessed him.

From the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, Yahweh blessed the Egyptian’s house for…

Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh; and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh.

Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons, whom God has given me here.” He said, “Please bring them to me, and I…

He blessed Joseph, and said, “The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my…

the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my…

He blessed them that day, saying, “Israel will bless in your name, saying, ‘God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh’”…

even by the God of your father, who will help you, by the Almighty, who will bless you, with blessings of heaven above,…

All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father spoke to them, and blessed them. He blessed…