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Beriah
Biblical Persons & Places
Beriah
Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.23.10;
only referred to as Beriah (בְּרִיעָה);
son of Shimei;
a brother of Jahath, Zizah and Jeush.
Beriah
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.23;
only referred to as Beriah (בְּרִיעָה);
son of Ephraim;
a brother of Shuthelah, Becher, Tahan, Ezer and Elead;
father of Sheerah, Rephah and Resheph.
Beriah
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.13;
only referred to as Beriah (בְּרִיעָה);
son of Elpaal;
a brother of Eber, Misham, Shemed, Shema, Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab;
father of Arad, Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, Zebadiah, Eder, Michael, Ishpah, Joha.
Beriah
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17;
referred to as Beriah (בְּרִיעָה), or Beriite (בְּרִיעִי);
son of Asher;
a brother of Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Serah;
father of Heber and Malchiel.
Strong's Definition
Beriah, the name of four Israelites
Derivation: apparently from the feminine of H7451 (רַע) with a prepositional prefix; in trouble;
KJV Usage: Beriah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Beriah = "with a friend"
1) a son of Asher
2) a son of Ephraim
3) a Benjamite
4) a Levite
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17;
son of: Asher (H0836);
brother of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Ishvi (H3440) and Serah (H8294);
father of: Heber (H2268) and Malchiel (H4439); also called Beriite at Num.26.44;
Also named: be.ri.i (בְּרִיעִי "Beriite" H1284)
§ Beriah = "with a friend"
1) a son of Asher
2) a son of Ephraim
3) a Benjamite
4) a Levite
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בְּרִיעָה
berý̂y‛âh
BDB Definition:
Beriah = with a friend
1) a son of Asher
2) a son of Ephraim
3) a Benjamite
4) a Levite
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: apparently from the feminine of H7451 with a prepositional prefix
Total KJV Occurrences: 11
