{"def":{"short":"to 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)","long":["to bless, kneel",["(Qal)",["to kneel","to bless"],"(Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself","(Piel) to bless","(Pual) to be blessed, be adored","(Hiphil) to cause to kneel","(Hithpael) to bless oneself"],"to praise, salute, curse"]},"deriv":"a primitive root","pronun":{"ipa":"bɔːˈrɑk","ipa_mod":"bɑːˈʁɑχ","sbl":"bārak","dic":"baw-RAHK","dic_mod":"ba-RAHK"}}