בֶּרֶכְיָה

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H1296

Transliteration: Berekyâh

Pronunciation: beh-rek-yaw'

Definition: Berachiah

Original: בּרכיהוּ בּרכיה

Transliteration: berekyâh berekyâhû

Phonetic: beh-rek-yaw'

BDB Definition:

Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"

a son of Zerubbabel
a Levite who returned for the exile
father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
father of Zechariah
a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark
an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz

Origin: from H1290" class="dictionary-topic-link">H1290 and H3050" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3050

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine