Strong G914Βαραχίας

Barachiah

Transliteration
Barachias
Pronunciation
bar-akh-ee'-as
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H1296];
Barachias (that is Berechijah) an Israelite: - Barachias.

Meaning of the name

Berekiah, "Yahweh blesses"

Detailed definition

Βαραχίας, -ου, ὁ (Heb. בֶּרֶכְיָה),
Barachiah: Mat.23:35, see: Ζαχαρίας.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Jehoiada

High priest who overthrew Athaliah and crowned Joash

Jehoiada, also known as Barachiah, was a high priest who led a revolt against Queen Athaliah and crowned Joash as king of Judah.

In the Bible

Strong G914 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • barachias1

First verses

  1. Matthew 23:35
    That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
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