Bar·uch (bâr  k, b-r k)n. Abbr. Bar. or Ba See Table at Bible. |
| Ba·ruch (b-rk), Bernard Mannes 1870-1965. American stock broker, public official, and political adviser for every President from Woodrow Wilson to John F. Kennedy. |
Baruch [ˈbɛərʊk ˈbɑː-]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Bible
a. a disciple of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 32-36)
b. the book of the Apocrypha said to have been written by him
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| Noun | 1. |  Baruch - economic advisor to United States Presidents (1870-1965) |
| 2. | Baruch - a disciple of and secretary for the prophet Jeremiah | |
| 3. | Baruch - an Apocryphal book ascribed to Baruch Apocrypha - 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status |
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