Hebrew word · H1284

בְּרִיעִי

haberi'i

Beriite

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

Someone descended from Beriah who was a man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17;

son of: Asher (H0836);

brother of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Ishvi (H3440) and Serah (H8294);

father of: Heber (H2268) and Malchiel (H4439); also called Beriite at Num.26.44;

Group of be.ri.ah (בְּרִיעָה "Beriah" H1283)

§ Beriites = "in evil"

one of the family of Beriah

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

Numbers · 1

  1. Numbers 26:44 הַבְּרִיעִֽי׃ the Beriahite[s]

    These were the descendants of Asher by their clans: The Imnite clan from Imnah, the Ishvite clan from Ishvi, and the Beriite clan from Beriah.

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