Bible Strands
Beriah
the name means in trouble Strong's Lexicon
Beriah was born to Ephraim after his other sons were killed by the men of Gath.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
A gift, or in evil. (1.) One of Asher's four sons, and father of Heber (Gen. 46:17).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Ephraim
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at 1 Chronicles 7:23.
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Verses that name Beriah
- 1 Chronicles 7:23 And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.