Lexicon / H1296
בֶּרֶכְיָה
be.rekh.yah
  • Berechiah
  • Yah blesseth

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Glosses: Berechiah

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.20;

son of: Zerubbabel (H2216);

brother of: Meshullam (H4918H), Hananiah (H2608L), Shelomith (H8019I), Hashubah (H2807), Ohel (H0169), Hasadiah (H2619), Jushab-hesed (H3142), Abiud (G0010)

§ Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"

1) a son of Zerubbabel

2) a Levite who returned for the exile

3) father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

4) father of Zechariah

5) a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark

6) an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.39;

son of: Shimea (H8092H);

father of: Asaph (H0623H)

§ Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"

1) a son of Zerubbabel

2) a Levite who returned for the exile

3) father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

4) father of Zechariah

5) a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark

6) an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.16;

son of: Asa (H0609H)

§ Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"

1) a son of Zerubbabel

2) a Levite who returned for the exile

3) father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

4) father of Zechariah

5) a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark

6) an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.28.12;

son of: Meshillemoth (H4919)

§ Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"

1) a son of Zerubbabel

2) a Levite who returned for the exile

3) father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

4) father of Zechariah

5) a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark

6) an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.3.4;

son of: Meshezabel (H4898);

father of: Meshullam (H4918R)

§ Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"

1) a son of Zerubbabel

2) a Levite who returned for the exile

3) father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

4) father of Zechariah

5) a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark

6) an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Zec.1.1;

son of: Iddo (H5714J);

father of: Zechariah (H2148B)

§ Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"

1) a son of Zerubbabel

2) a Levite who returned for the exile

3) father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

4) father of Zechariah

5) a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark

6) an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Yah blesseth

יְבֶרֶכְיָ֫הוּ בֶּרֶכְיָה n.pr.m Yah blesseth Is 8:2 son of Zerubbabel a Levite guard of the ark father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah’s chiefs father of prophet Zechariah father of Asaph Ephraimite chief . () father of a Zechariah in Isaiah’s time; usually in abbreviated form as foll.:,