Definition of Baruch

1. Noun. Economic advisor to United States Presidents (1870-1965).


2. Noun. A disciple of and secretary for the prophet Jeremiah.
Generic synonyms: Adherent, Disciple

3. Noun. An Apocryphal book ascribed to Baruch.
Exact synonyms: Book Of Baruch
Generic synonyms: Book
Group relationships: Apocrypha

Definition of Baruch

1. Proper noun. (biblical character) Any of a number of Old Testament men, including the scribe and companion of Jeremiah. ¹

2. Proper noun. An Apocryphal Book of the Old Testament. ¹

3. Proper noun. (Hebrew male given name). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baruch

Bartolomeo Prignano
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Bartolommeo Eustachio
Barton
Barton's bandage
Barton's forceps
Barton's fracture
Bartonella anaemia
Bartonella bacilliformis
Bartram Juneberry
Bartramia
Bartramia longicauda
Bartramian sandpiper
Barts
Bartter's syndrome
Baruch
Baruch's law
Baruch de Spinoza
Baruga
Baryshnikov
Barzunian
Baré
Bas-Rhin
Basaa
Basan
Basan's syndrome
Basedow's disease
Basedow's goiter
Basedow's pseudoparaplegia
Basel

Literary usage of Baruch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The Prophecy opens with an historical introduction (i, 1-14), stating first (1-2) that the book was written by baruch at Babylon in the fifth year after ..."

2. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"Mr. baruch, what is your title—one of the advisers of the American ... Mr. baruch. Economic adviser. The CHAIRMAN. I want to ask you a question first that ..."

3. The Modern Reader's Bible: The Books of the Bible with Three Books of the by Richard Green Moulton (1907)
"4 Then Jeremiah called baruch the son of Neriah; and baruch wrote from the ... And Jeremiah commanded baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the ..."

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