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Barachel

Whom God has blessed, a Buzite, the father of Elihu, one of Job’s friends (Job 32:2, 6).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(God has blessed), father of Elihu. (Job 32:2,6) [Buz]

In the Bible

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Verses where Barachel is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Job 32:2

    This kindled the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. He burned with anger against Job for justifying himself rather than God,

  • Job 32:6

    So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared: “I am young in years, while you are old; that is why I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.

Scripture on Barachel

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Entries that reference Barachel

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Barachel references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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