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Barak (Hebrew: בָּרָק Bārāq, "lightning") is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It appears in the biblical Book of Judges as the name of the Israelite general Barak, who alongside Deborah led an attack against the forces of King Jabin of Hazor. EtymologyThe Semitic root has the meaning "to shine"; "lightning". The biblical nameברקBārāq is given after Barak, a military commander who appears in the Book of Judges.

Barak LongmateBarak Longmate (1738 – 23 July 1793) was an English genealogist and editor, heraldic engraver and publisher.BarakBarakBarak ( or ; Hebrew: בָּרָק; Tiberian Hebrew: Bārāq; "lightning") was a ruler of Ancient Israel. As military commander in the biblical Book of Judges, Barak, with Deborah, from the Tribe of Ephraim, the prophet and fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel, defeated the Canaanite armies led by Sisera. BackgroundThe son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali. His story is told in the Book of Judges, Chapters 4 and 5.List of biblical namesList of biblical namesThis page deals with biblicalproper names, both toponyms and personal names. Personal namesPersonal names play a variety of roles in the Bible. They sometimes relate to the nominee's role in a biblical narrative, as in the case of Nabal, a foolish man whose name means "fool". Names in the Bible can represent human hopes, divine revelations, or are used to illustrate prophecies.Book of JudgesBook of JudgesThe Book of Judges is the seventh book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. In the narrative of the Hebrew Bible, it covers the time between the conquest described in the Book of Joshua and the establishment of a kingdom in the Books of Samuel, during which biblical judges served as temporary leaders.DeborahDeborahAccording to the Book of Judges, Deborah (Hebrew: דְּבוֹרָה, Dəḇōrā) was a prophetess of Judaism, the fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel and the only female judge mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Many scholars contend that the phrase, "a woman of Lappidoth", as translated from biblical Hebrew in Judges 4:4 denotes her marital status as the wife of Lapidoth.Hebrew languageHebrew languageHebrew is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and remained in regular use as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. The language was revived as a spoken language in the 19th century, and is the only successful large-scale example of linguistic revival.Semitic rootSemitic rootThe roots of verbs and most nouns in the Semitic languages are characterized as a sequence of consonants or "" (hence the term consonantal root). Such abstract consonantal roots are used in the formation of actual words by adding the vowels and non-root consonants (or "transfixes"), which go with a particular morphological category around the root consonants, in an appropriate way, generally following specific patterns.JabinJabinJabin (Hebrew: יָבִיןYāḇīn) is a Biblical name meaning 'discerner', or 'the wise'. It may refer to: A king of Hazor at the time of the entrance of Israel into Canaan (Joshua 11:1 - 14), whose overthrow and that of the northern chiefs with whom he had entered into a confederacy against Joshua was the crowning act in the conquest of the land (Joshua 11:21 - 23; comp 14:6 - 15).LightningLightningWeather phenomenon involving electrostatic dischargeNot to be confused with lighting or thunder."Lightening" redirects here. For other uses, see wikt:lightening.Strokes of cloud-to-ground lightning strike the Mediterranean Sea off of Port-la-Nouvelle in southern France.Lightning is a natural phenomenon consisting of electrostatic discharges occurring through the atmosphere between two electrically charged regions.Tel HazorTel HazorTel Hazor (Hebrew: תל חצור, romanized: Tel Ḥāṣor), translated in LXX as Hasōr (Ancient Greek: Άσώρ), and in ArabicTell Waqqas or Tell Qedah el-Gul (Arabic: تل القدح, romanized: Tell el-Qedah), is an archaeological tell at the site of ancient Hazor, located in the Upper Galilee, north of the Sea of Galilee, in the northern Korazim Plateau.IsraelitesIsraelitesHebrew ethno-religious group in Canaan during the Iron AgeMap of the territorial allotment of the Twelve Tribes of Israel before Dan moved next to Naphtali due to conflict with the Philistines, based on the Book of JoshuaSheet 3 of the Joshua Roll; Joshua and the IsraelitesReconstruction:Proto-Semitic/bariq-Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/bariq-Related word or term.

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