Bible Strands
Berechiah
the name means knee (i.e. blessing) of Jah Strong's Lexicon
Berechiah was the father of Zechariah, a prophet during the reign of Darius.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Blessed by Jehovah. (1.) Son of Shimea, and father of Asaph the musician (1 Chr. 6:39; 15:17).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Iddo
Children
Zechariah
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Zechariah 1:1.
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Verses that name Berechiah
- Zechariah 1:1 In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, saying:
- Zechariah 1:7 On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, the month of Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo.