Lexicon :: Strong's H1296 - bereḵyâ

בֶּרֶכְיָה

Transliteration

bereḵyâ

Pronunciation

beh-rek-yaw'

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From בֶּרֶךְ (H1290) and יָהּ (H3050)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בֶּרֶכְיָה Berekyâh, beh-rek-yaw'; or בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ Berekyâhûw; from H1290 and H3050; knee (i.e. blessing) of Jah; Berekjah, the name of six Israelites:—Berachiah, Berechiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1296 in the following manner: Berechiah (10x), Berachiah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1296 in the following manner: Berechiah (10x), Berachiah (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"
1. a son of Zerubbabel
2. a Levite who returned from the exile
3. father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
4. father of Zechariah
5. a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark
6. an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1296: Abbreviations

usually in abbreviated form as following: בֶּרֶכְיָה

1. son of Zerubbabel 1 Chronicles 3:20.

2. a Levite gruard of the ark 1 Chronicles 9:16; 1 Chronicles 15:23.

3. father of Meshullam, one of Nehemian's chiefs Nehemiah 3:4, 30; Nehemiah 6:18.

4. father of the prophet Zechariah Zechariah 1:1 = בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ Zechariah 1:7; בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ also

5. father of Asaph 1 Chronicles 6:24 [1 Chronicles 6:39]; 1 Chronicles 15:17.

6. Ephraimite chief 2 Chronicles 28:12.

See top portion of this BDB entry H3000.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

3:20; 6:39; 9:16; 15:17; 15:23

2 Chronicles

28:12

Nehemiah

3:4; 3:30; 6:18

Zechariah

1:1; 1:7

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H1296 matches the Hebrew בֶּרֶכְיָה (bereḵyâ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

1Ch 3:20

1Ch 3:20 - And Hashubah,^H2807 and Ohel,^H169 and Berechiah,^H1296 and Hasadiah,^H2619 Jushabhesed,^H3142 five.^H2568

1Ch 6:39

1Ch 6:39 - And his brother^H251 Asaph,^H623 who stood^H5975 on his right hand,^H3225 even Asaph^H623 the son^H1121 of Berachiah,^H1296 the son^H1121 of Shimea,^H8092

1Ch 9:16

1Ch 9:16 - And Obadiah^H5662 the son^H1121 of Shemaiah,^H8098 the son^H1121 of Galal,^H1559 the son^H1121 of Jeduthun,^H3038 and Berechiah^H1296 the son^H1121 of Asa,^H609 the son^H1121 of Elkanah,^H511 that dwelt^H3427 in the villages^H2691 of the Netophathites.^H5200

1Ch 15:17

1Ch 15:17 - So the Levites^H3881 appointed^H5975 Heman^H1968 the son^H1121 of Joel;^H3100 and of his brethren,^H251 Asaph^H623 the son^H1121 of Berechiah;^H1296 and of the sons^H1121 of Merari^H4847 their brethren,^H251 Ethan^H387 the son^H1121 of Kushaiah;^H6984

1Ch 15:23

1Ch 15:23 - And Berechiah^H1296 and Elkanah^H511 were doorkeepers^H7778 for the ark.^H727

2Ch 28:12

2Ch 28:12 - Then certain^H582 of the heads^H7218 of the children^H1121 of Ephraim,^H669 Azariah^H5838 the son^H1121 of Johanan,^H3076 Berechiah^H1296 the son^H1121 of Meshillemoth,^H4919 and Jehizkiah^H3169 the son^H1121 of Shallum,^H7967 and Amasa^H6021 the son^H1121 of Hadlai,^H2311 stood up^H6965 against them that came^H935 from the war,^H6635

Neh 3:4

Neh 3:4 - And next unto them^H3027 repaired^H2388 Meremoth^H4822 the son^H1121 of Urijah,^H223 the son^H1121 of Koz.^H6976 And next unto them^H3027 repaired^H2388 Meshullam^H4918 the son^H1121 of Berechiah,^H1296 the son^H1121 of Meshezabeel.^H4898 And next unto them^H3027 repaired^H2388 Zadok^H6659 the son^H1121 of Baana.^H1195

Neh 3:30

Neh 3:30 - After^H310 him repaired^H2388 Hananiah^H2608 the son^H1121 of Shelemiah,^H8018 and Hanun^H2586 the sixth^H8345 son^H1121 of Zalaph,^H6764 another^H8145 piece.^H4060 After^H310 him repaired^H2388 Meshullam^H4918 the son^H1121 of Berechiah^H1296 over against his chamber.^H5393

Neh 6:18

Neh 6:18 - For there were many^H7227 in Judah^H3063 sworn^H1167^H7621 unto him, because he was the son in law^H2860 of Shechaniah^H7935 the son^H1121 of Arah;^H733 and his son^H1121 Johanan^H3076 had taken^H3947 the daughter^H1323 of Meshullam^H4918 the son^H1121 of Berechiah.^H1296

Zec 1:1

Zec 1:1 - In the eighth^H8066 month,^H2320 in the second^H8147 year^H8141 of Darius,^H1867 came the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 unto Zechariah,^H2148 the son^H1121 of Berechiah,^H1296 the son^H1121 of Iddo^H5714 the prophet,^H5030 saying,^H559

Zec 1:7

Zec 1:7 - Upon the four^H702 and twentieth^H6242 day^H3117 of the eleventh^H6249^H6240 month,^H2320 which is the month^H2320 Sebat,^H7627 in the second^H8147 year^H8141 of Darius,^H1867 came the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 unto Zechariah,^H2148 the son^H1121 of Berechiah,^H1296 the son^H1121 of Iddo^H5714 the prophet,^H5030 saying,^H559