Given name

Beracah

“blessing”

Beracah is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewברכה

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Beracah means “blessing.”

From biblical name research

Where it comes from

Beracah is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb barak (ברך), “to kneel or to bless.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Beracah appears in 1 Chronicles 12:3, 2 Chronicles 20:26.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:3
  • 2 Chronicles 20:26

From biblical name research

See also 4

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Beracah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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