Strong H1283H1283Jבְּרִיעָה

Beriah

One of the 4 senses of Strong H1283

Transliteration
berîy‛âh
Pronunciation
ber-ee'-aw
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.23.10;
son of: Shimei (H8096G);
brother of: Jahath (H3189I), Zizah (H2126) and Jeush (H3266J)

Meaning of the name

Beriah = "with a friend"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Beriah

Levite in the time of David

Beriah, a Levite during David's reign, had few sons.

In the Bible

Strong H1283J appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • beriah2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 23:10
    And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
  2. 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.
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