בֶּרֶךְberek

Same root

• בָרַךְbârak · H1288to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
• בֶּרֶךְberek · H1291{a knee}
• בֶּרֶכְיָהBerekyâh · H1296Berekjah, the name of six Israelites

Where it appears

Appears 25 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 30:3 Then Rachel told him, “Take my maid, Bilhah, and sleep with her. She will bear children for me, and through her I can have a family, too.”
• Genesis 48:12 Joseph moved the boys, who were at their grandfather’s knees, and he bowed with his face to the ground.
• Genesis 50:23 He lived to see three generations of descendants of his son Ephraim, and he lived to see the birth of the children of Manasseh’s son Makir, whom he claimed as his own.
• Deuteronomy 28:35 The Lord will cover your knees and legs with incurable boils. In fact, you will be covered from head to foot.
• Judges 7:5 When Gideon took his warriors down to the water, the Lord told him, “Divide the men into two groups. In one group put all those who cup water in their hands and lap it up with their tongues like dogs. In the other group put all those who kneel down and drink with their mouths in the stream.”
• Judges 7:6 Only 300 of the men drank from their hands. All the others got down on their knees and drank with their mouths in the stream.