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BARUCH
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GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: בָּרוּך (Hebrew)
PRONOUNCED: bÉ™-ROOK (English), BER-ook (English), BAR-ook (English), BAHR-ook (English) [key]
Meaning & History
Means "blessed" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of a companion of the prophet Jeremiah. The deuterocanonical Book of Baruch was supposedly written by him. A famous bearer was Baruch Spinoza, a Dutch-Jewish rationalist philosopher.
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