Definition of "Barak"

Barak¹

/ˈbɛərək/

proper noun
1. The commander of the army of Deborah in the Old Testament.
  Quotations
  And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedeshnaphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the Lord God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?
  1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], Judges 4:16
2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin, often representing a transliteration of a modern Israeli name.
3. A surname transferred from the given name, often representing a transliteration of a modern Israeli name.

Barak²

proper noun
1. A male given name from Arabic.

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