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BERECHIAH

ber-e-ki'-a (berekhyah, berekhyahu, "Yahweh blesses," HPN, 216, 287):
(1) A descendant of David (1 Ch 3:20).
(2) The father of Asaph, the singer (1 Ch 6:39 the King James Version "Berachiah"; 1 Ch 15:17).
(3) A former inhabitant of Jerusalem, a Levee (1 Ch 9:16).
(4) A doorkeeper 'for the ark at David's time (1 Ch 15:23).
(5) One of the heads of the children of Ephraim (2 Ch 28:12).
(6) The father of Meshullam the builder (Neh 3:4,30; 6:18).
(7) The father of the prophet Zechariah (Zec 11:7).
A. L. Breslich
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'berechiah'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.

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