Strong H12834 sensesבְּרִיעָה

Beriah

Transliteration
berîy‛âh
Pronunciation
ber-ee'-aw

Meaning of the name

Beriah = "with a friend"

The 4 senses of Strong H1283

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1283 appears in 10 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Asher and head of a clanH1283G5 verses · Genesis, Numbers, 1 Chronicles
  2. Benjamite leader who drove out the GittitesH1283I2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  3. Levite in the time of DavidH1283J2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  4. Son of Ephraim born after family tragedyH1283H1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

Apparently from the feminine of H7451 with prepositional prefix;
in trouble;
{Beriah} the name of four Israelites: - Beriah.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • beriah10

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:17
    And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
  2. Numbers 26:44
    Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.
  3. Numbers 26:45
    Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
  4. 1 Chronicles 7:23
    And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
  5. 1 Chronicles 7:30
    The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
  6. 1 Chronicles 7:31
    And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.
  7. 1 Chronicles 8:13
    Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
  8. 1 Chronicles 8:16
    And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
  9. 1 Chronicles 23:10
    And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
  10. 1 Chronicles 23:11
    And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father’s house.