baruch Hashem

/bəˈɹʊx həˈʃɛm//bəˈɹuːx həˈʃɛm//bəˈɹʊx(h)əˌʃɛm/

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thank God

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Meanings

baruch Hashem1

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alternative baruch HaShem

  1. Judaismthank God

baruch HaShem2

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  1. Alternative letter-case form of baruch Hashem.

    Baruch HaShem and Shalom (Peace) to you and yours.

    2003 February 16, ChabadRainbow (username), “Key To World Peace - 7 Noachide Universal Laws”, in alt.gathering.rainbow (Usenet)
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    Which is why we drill in that they NEVER take even their asthma meds without parental supervision. Baruch HaShem, they've got it.

    1993 January, D. C. Sessions, “Re: Potheads of the 70's Raising Kids”, in misc.kids (Usenet)

    And baruch HaShem! we were untouched by the storm.

    2004 August 14, Gloria Lenon, “Re: Diabetes and FM”, in alt.med.fibromyalgia (Usenet)

Synonyms & antonyms

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thank god

Origin

From Hebrew בָּרוּךְ הַשֵׁם (barúkh hashém, literally “blessed be the name [of the Lord]”), likely via Yiddish ברוך השם (borukh hashem).

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baruch Hashem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baruch%20Hashem

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“baruch Hashem.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baruch%20Hashem. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baruch Hashem,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baruch%20Hashem.

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