Barak (disambiguation) explained

Barak was a military general in the Book of Judges in the Bible.

Barak may also refer to:

People

• Barak (given name)
• Barak (surname)
  • Ehud Barak (born 1942), Israeli politician
• Barak (Guantanamo captive 856), an Afghan detainee at Guantanamo Bay
• Barak (tribe), a tribe of Turkomans mainly inhabiting south-central Turkey

Places

• Barak, Iran (disambiguation)
• Barak, Israel
• Barak, Kyrgyzstan
• Barak, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
• Barak, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
• Barak River or Ovurei River, in India and Bangladesh
  • Barak Valley, Assam, India
• Barak, Bayat

Military and weapons

• Barak Armored Brigade, an Israeli brigade
• Operation Barak, a 1948 Haganah military operation north of Gaza
• Barak 1, an Israeli naval point-defense missile system
• Barak 8, an Indian-Israeli surface-to-air missile
• SP-21 Barak, a pistol made by Israel Weapons Industries

Other uses

• Barak hound or Bosnian Broken-haired Hound, a dog breed
• Barak, a character in The Belgariad by David Eddings
• Barak Khan (died 1429), Khan of the Golden Horde from 1423 to 1429

See also

• • Barack (disambiguation)
• Mubarak (disambiguation), an Arabic variation of the name "Barak"
• Barakah, Arabic for "blessing"
• Barakat (disambiguation)
• Barac (disambiguation)
• Barag (disambiguation)
• Baraq (disambiguation)
• Barrack (disambiguation)
• Baruch (given name), a given name
• Buraq (disambiguation)
• Baraka (disambiguation)
• Baraki Barak, home of the Baraki/Ormuri of Kurdish descent in Afghanistan's Logar Province
• Zadik–Barak–Levin syndrome, a human congenital disorder
• Barakzai, a number of different tribes in Afghanistan and western Pakistan
• Nawa, Afghanistan or Barak Khel, a village in Afghanistan