I. bə-ˈrük, ˈbär-ˌük, ˈber- noun
Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek Barouch, from Hebrew Bārūkh
: a homiletic book included in the Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament and in the Protestant Apocrypha — see bible table
II. bə-ˈrük biographical name
Bernard Man·nes ˈma-nəs 1870-1965 American businessman & statesman