HebrewH1256Proper Noun (Masculine)
בְּרָאיָה
be.ra.yah
“Beraiah”
1Occurrences
H1256Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Berajah, an Israelite
from H1254 (בָּרָא) and H8050 (שְׁמוּאֵל); Jah has created;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Shimei (H8096N); brother of: Jakim (H3356), Zichri (H2147H), Zabdi (H2067H), Elienai (H0462), Zillethai (H6769), Eliel (H0447H), Adaiah (H5718H) and Shimrath (H8119) § Beraiah = "Jehovah has created" son of Shimhi, a chief man of Benjamin
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
בְּרָאיָה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 8:21BSB
Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
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