HebrewH1256Proper Noun (Masculine)

בְּרָאיָה

be.ra.yah

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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