Beriah (Easton)

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A gift, or in evil. One of Asher's four sons, and father of Heber (Genesis 46:17 ). A son of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:20-23 ), born after the slaughter of his brothers, and so called by his father 'because it went evil with his house' at that time. A Benjamite who with his brother Shema founded"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter B Bible Dictionaries Beriah Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Bered Next Entry Bernice Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Beriah Dictionaries Chabad Knowledge Base Beriah Easton's Bible Dictionary Beriah Fausset Bible Dictionary Beriah Holman Bible Dictionary Beriah Hitchcock Bible Names Beriah Hastings' BibleDictionary Beriah Morrish Bible Dictionary Beriah Smith Bible Dictionary Beriah Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Beriah; Beriites McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Beriah Leach, Beriah N., D.D. The Jewish Encyclopedia Beriah Beriah (2) Lexicons בְּרִיעָה A gift, or in evil. One of Asher's four sons, and father of Heber ( Genesis 46:17 ). A son of Ephraim ( 1 Chronicles 7:20-23 ), born after the slaughter of his brothers, and so called by his father "because it went evil with his house" at that time. A Benjamite who with his brother Shema founded Ajalon and expelled the Gittites ( 1 Chronicles 8:13 ).

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)