Lexical Definition

‎בָּרַק‎ bâraq (baw-rak') to flash ^H:V
a primitive root

cast forth.

• to lighten (lightning)

1) (Qal) to flash lightning, cast forth (lightning)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎בָּרַק‎ verb flash, of lightning (Arabic gleam, flash, lighten, Assyrian barâ‡y Zim^{BP 76}, Aramaic ‎בְּרַק‎ , Ethiopic Sabean ‎ברק‎ Hal²⁵² compare DHM^{ZMG 1875, 597}) —

Qal Perfect ‎בָּרַק‎ so read after ᵐ5^L 2Sam 22:15 & also in || Ps 18:15* (compare Klo Che critical note); Imperative ‎בְּרֹק‎ Ps 144:6 — all with accusative of congnate meaning with verb ‎בָּרָק‎, ‎בְּרָקִים‎; — flash, transitive flash lightning, subject ‎׳‎‎י‎.

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