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Strong's #1283 - בְּרִיעָה

Transliteration

Bᵉrîyʻâh

Phonetics

ber-ee'-aw

Origin

apparently from the fem. of (H7451) with a prepositional prefix

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Beriah = "with a friend"
1. a son of Asher
2. a son of Ephraim
3. a Benjamite
4. a Levite

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

BSB (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

CSB (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

ESV (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

KJV (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

LEB (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

LSB (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

N95 (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

NAS (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (11)

Genesis 2

Numbers 2

1 Chronicles 7

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

בְּרִיעָה proper name, masculine 1. a son of Asher Genesis 46:17 (twice in verse); Numbers 26:44,45; 1 Chronicles 7:30,31.

2 son of Ephraim 1 Chronicles 7:23 (where explanation as if from בְּרָעָה).

3 a Benjamiteבְּרִעָה 1 Chronicles 8:13, בְּרִיעָה 1 Chronicles 8:16.

4 a Levite 1 Chronicles 23:10,11.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בְּרִיעָה (“gift”), [Beriah], pr.n.

(1) of a son of Ephraim; 1 Chronicles 7:23, “and he called his name Beriah, כִּי בְרָעָה הָיְתָה בְבֵיתוֹ because there was a gift to his house.” So indeed Michaëlis, Suppl. 224, but apparently more correctly, “because there was a calamity to his house,” בְּרָעָה for רָעָה with Beth essentiœ, as it is called (p. 99, A ); compare verses 22 1 Chronicles 7:22, 23 1 Chronicles 7:23LXX. ὅτι ἐν κακοῖς ἐγένετο ἐν οἴκῳ μου, Vulg. eo quod in malis domus ejus ortus esset.

(2) m., Genesis 46:17.

(3) 1 Chronicles 8:13.

(4) 1 Chronicles 23:10. From No. 2 is patron.

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List of Word Forms

בְּרִיעָ֔ה בְרִיעָ֔ה בְרִיעָֽה׃ בריעה בריעה׃ וּבְרִיעָ֑ה וּבְרִיעָ֖ה וּבְרִיעָה֙ וּבְרִעָ֣ה ובריעה וברעה לִבְרִיעָ֕ה לבריעה bə·rî·‘āh ḇə·rî·‘āh bərî‘āh ḇərî‘āh beriAh liḇ·rî·‘āh liḇrî‘āh livriAh ū·ḇə·ri·‘āh ū·ḇə·rî·‘āh ūḇəri‘āh ūḇərî‘āh uveriAh veriAh