Baruch

noun

Ba·ruch bə-ˈrük

ˈbär-ˌük,

ˈber-

: a homiletic book included in the Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament and in the Protestant Apocrypha see Bible Table

Etymology

Late Latin, from Greek Barouch, from Hebrew Bārūkh

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Baruch was in the 14th century

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“Baruch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Baruch. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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Baruch

noun

Ba·ruch bə-ˈrük

ˈbär-ˌük

: a book of homilies included in the Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament and in the Protestant Apocrypha see bible

Baruch

Ba·ruch bə-ˈrük

Bernard Man*nes ˈma-nəs

1870–1965 American businessman and statesman

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