ba.raq denotes the commanded flashing forth of lightning against enemies in Psalm 144:6.

The attested use is a command for lightning to flash forth against opponents, followed in the verse by their scattering and rout.

1. Flash forth lightning against opponents · dominant

   In Psalm 144:6, בְּר֣וֹק is a Qal imperative addressed to a masculine singular hearer in the clause calling for lightning to be sent forth; the APB renders the verse, “Flash forth lightning and scatter them; send out your arrows and rout them.”

   Psalm 144:6

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 144:6, the APB presents the clause as “Flash forth lightning,”.