Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun baruch

3 senses of baruch

Sense 1
Baruch, Bernard Baruch, Bernard Mannes Baruch -- (economic advisor to United States Presidents (1870-1965))
       INSTANCE OF=> financier, moneyman -- (a person skilled in large scale financial transactions)
       INSTANCE OF=> statesman, solon, national leader -- (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)

Sense 2
Baruch -- (a disciple of and secretary for the prophet Jeremiah)
       INSTANCE OF=> disciple, adherent -- (someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another)

Sense 3
Baruch, Book of Baruch -- (an Apocryphal book ascribed to Baruch)
       INSTANCE OF=> book -- (a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah")