Strong H1296H1296Iבֶּרֶכְיָה
Berechiah
One of the 6 senses of Strong H1296
- Transliteration
- berekyâh berekyâhû
- Pronunciation
- {beh-rek-yaw'} beh-rek-yaw'-hoo
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at 1Ch.9.16;
son of: Asa (H609H)
son of: Asa (H609H)
Meaning of the name
Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"
General definition
In the biblical story
Berechiah
Levite gatekeeper in post-exilic Jerusalem
Berechiah, a Levite gatekeeper, lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
In the Bible
Strong H1296I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- berechiah1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 9:16And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.