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Baruch (בָּרוּךְ "Blessed", Standard Hebrew Baruḫ, Tiberian Hebrew Bārûḵ) is the name of troika humans in the Hebrew Bible:

Baruch son of Zabbai

In the Book of Nehemiah Baruch son of Zabbai is listed when helping Nehemiah to repair the bulwarks of Jerusalem [http://www.mechon-mamre.org/e/et/et35b03.htm]. Late somebody known as Baruch seals a covenant by owning Nehemiah [http://www.mechon-mamre.org/e/et/et35b10.htm] . These deuce can be a equivalent individual.

Baruch son of Col-Hozeh

Inside Nehemiah 11:15 Baruch boy of Col-Hozeh is listed as a returned captive, from either a Tribe of Judah [http://www.mechon-mamre.org/e/et/et35b11.htm].

Baruch son of Neriah

Baruch (or even Baruchiah) boy of Neriah was the scribe of the prophet Jeremiah. Look at Jer [http://www.mechon-mamre.org/e/et/et1145.htm], [http://www.mechon-mamre.org/e/et/et1136.htm].

He acted around behalf of Jeremiah once Jeremiah was imprisoned (Jer [http://www.mechon-mamre.org/e/et/et1136.htm])

He is usually considered to own been andy skinner of area of the Book of Jeremiah.

In Christianity
A deuterocanonical Book of Baruch (considered by the Jews and most of the Protestants to be apocryphal) contains a function presented as a story of Baruch a boy of Neriah, around Babylon, in a fifth year fallowing the destruction of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans.

A Apocalypse of Baruch occurs as separate act from either a Book of Baruch, likewise presented as a narration of Baruch.

He is said to keep around never to return by owning Jeremiah to Egypt. Legend says that he died around Spain.

In Fiction
Baruch besides refers to an angel world health organization appears in the novel, The Amber Spyglass of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials.

He appears by using his lover, an additional angel known as Balthamos. He was when a brother of Enoch, world health organization was be a Regent, an angel called Metatron. Using Balthamos, Baruch has throw off a Regent of The Authority in hopes of joining Lord Asriel's army of angels. It search to bring a bearer of the Subtle Knife, Will Parry to Asriel and accompany May while forgoing wonder fallowing Might agrees to attend Asriel merely after choosing Lyra Belacqua.

Baruch's notable brave & dedicated nature and severity leads to a fight by using the Regent. Fatally hurt & separated from either Balthamos & Might, Baruch will bring himself to Lord Asriel. When providing Asriel using critically crucial principles, he dies. A go word he utters is "Balthamos".

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Jewish Encyclopedia: Baruch
Overview of the disciple of Jeremiah from the traditional Jewish perspective, including rabbinic commentary.

Catholic Encyclopedia: Baruch
Commentary on the scribe of Jeremiah from the traditional Catholic perspective.

Apocalypse of Baruch
Greek apocrypha in which the disciple of Jeremiah gives an account of the revelation he received in Heaven.

The Seal of Baruch, Jeremiah's Scribe
Discussion of the son of Neriah and a seal from the archaeological evidence which may have belonged to him.

The Book of Baruch
Text of the apocryphal work from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.

The Book of Baruch
Discussion of Baruch and the apocryphal texts about him from a general Christian perspective.

Baruch ben Neryah
A contemporary Jewish look at the friend and scribe of Jeremiah.






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