בָּרָֽק
𐤁𐤓𐤒
baraq
flash-lightning
from בָּרַק; lightning; by analogy, a gleam; concretely, a flashing sword; bright, glitter(-ing sword), lightning.
Ezekiel 21:33 · Word #23
Lexicon H1300
| Lemma | בָּרָק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤓𐤒 |
| Transliteration | bârâq |
| Strong's | H1300 |
| In-context | flash-lightning |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H1300-01
Lightning (masculine personal name)
| Root | ברק (b-r-q) |
| Core Meanings | lightning, flashing, gleaming, brilliance |
| Semantic Range | Lightning, flashing brightness, sudden brilliance; as a name, evokes swiftness or striking power. |
| Conceptual Significance | Barak, son of Abinoam, is the military deliverer in Judges 4–5 who acts alongside Deborah. His name, meaning "Lightning," may symbolically reflect divine storm imagery and the sudden, decisive power attributed to YHWH in Israel’s deliverance traditions. |
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (HNp); personal name formed directly from the common noun בָּרָק ("lightning"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The name בָּרָק derives directly from the root ברק meaning "lightning" or "flash." As a masculine singular proper noun (HNp), it is rendered as "Lightning," preserving both the root meaning and its function as a male personal name. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ברק (lightning, flashing, gleaming, brilliance)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H1301-01 |
baraq | Lightning |
H1300-02 |
beraq | lightning-flash of |
H1300-03 |
beraqim | lightning-flashes |
Word Usage (21 occurrences of H1300)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus 19:16 | וּ/בְרָקִ֜ים | uveraqim | and lightnings |
| Deuteronomy 32:41 | בְּרַ֣ק | beraq | lightning |
| 2 Samuel 22:15 | בָּרָ֖ק | baraq | lightning |