Hebrew - English Dictionary
H1296 - Berachiah
| Strong's No.: | H1296 |
| Hebrew: | בֶּרֶכְיָה |
| Transliteration: | Berekyâh |
| Phonetic: | beh-rek-yaw' |
| Word Origin: | From H1290 and H3050 |
| Bible Usage: | {Berachiah} Berechiah. |
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | knee (that {is} blessing) of Jah; {Berekjah} the name of six Israelites |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 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 |
| Bible References:
Berachiah |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Berachiah ( 1 )
Berechiah ( 10 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.