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title: בְּרָכָה — Berachah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: בְּרָכָה (1294), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Berachah. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# בְּרָכָה

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«בְּרָכָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Berachah** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 1294 · **BDB:** בְּרָכָה

### Glosses

of.Berachah (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Berachah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1294/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1294/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. Valley in wilderness by Tekoa 2 Ch 20:26(×2) mod. Bereikût cf. Be \& reff. n.pr.m. one of David’s band 1 Ch 12:3.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «בְּרָכָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1294/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Chronicles 20:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.20.26/)

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וּבַיּ֣וֹם הָרְבִעִ֗י נִקְהֲלוּ֙ לְעֵ֣מֶק בְּרָכָ֔ה כִּי־שָׁ֖ם בֵּרֲכ֣וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֡ן קָֽרְא֞וּ אֶת־שֵׁ֨ם הַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֛וּא עֵ֥מֶק בְּרָכָ֖ה עַד־הַיּֽוֹם׃

*Word for word:* and on the day (the) fourth they.assembled to the.valley of.Berachah (dm) there they.blessed (et) Yahweh therefore people.have.called (et) the.name of the.place (the) that the.valley of.Berachah until this day

*JPS 1917:* And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Beracah; for there they blessed the LORD; therefore the name of that place was called The valley of Beracah, unto this day.

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