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Beriah

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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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 Ajalon and expelled the Gittites (1 Chronicles 8:13 ).

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Beriah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​b/beriah.html. 1897.
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