בירך

Hebrew

Root
ב־ר־ך‎ (b-r-k)

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic بَارَكَ‎ (bāraka), Aramaic בָּרֵךְ‎, Amharic ባረከ (baräkä)

Verb

בירך / בֵּרֵךְ \ בֵּרַךְ • (berékh / berákh) (pi'el construction, future יְבָרֵךְ‎, passive participle בָּרוּךְ‎, passive counterpart בורך / בֹּרַךְ‎)

  1. to bless
  2. (euphemistic) to curse

Conjugation

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