בְּרִיעָה Bᵉrîyʻâh
Meaning
Beriah, the name of four Israelites
In the King James Version: Beriah.
Derivation: apparently from the feminine of H7451 (רַע) with a prepositional prefix; in trouble;
Where it is used
- Genesis 46:17 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
- Numbers 26:44 These were the descendants of Asher by their clans: The Imnite clan from Imnah, the Ishvite clan from Ishvi, and the Beriite clan from Beriah.
- Numbers 26:45 And these were the descendants of Beriah: the Heberite clan from Heber and the Malchielite clan from Malchiel.
- 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.
- 1 Chronicles 7:30 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.
- 1 Chronicles 7:31 The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
- 1 Chronicles 8:13 and Beriah and Shema (who were the heads of families living in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath).
- 1 Chronicles 8:16 Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
- 1 Chronicles 23:10 And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were the sons of Shimei—four in all.
- 1 Chronicles 23:11 Jahath was the first and Zizah was the second; but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, so they were counted as one family and received a single assignment.