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For years, Vine’s Expository Dictionary has been the standard word study tool for pastors and laypeople, selling millions of copies. But sixty-plus years of scholarship has shed extensive new light on the use of biblical Greek and Hebrew, creating the need for a new, more accurate, more thorough dictionary of Bible words. William Mounce, whose Greek grammar has been used by more than 100,000...

Old Testament Noun: בְּרָכָה (berākâ), GK 1388, (S 1293), 71×. berākâ, usually translated “blessing,” denotes the pronouncement of good things on the recipient or the collection of those good things themselves. The NIV also translates berākâ as “gift” (1 Sam. 25:27; 2 Ki. 5:15; 18:17; 20:20), “present” (30:26), “peace” (2 Ki. 18:31), “generous” (Prov 11:25), and “good” (Isa 65:8). berākâ, a noun related to the verb bārak, “to bless,” is found most frequently in Genesis (16×), Deuteronomy
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