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Beriah in the Bible.

One of Asher’s four sons, and father of Heber. The King James Version names Beriah in 5 verses, from Genesis 46:17 to 1 Chronicles 7:31. The King James Version also gives the name Beriah to 3 other people, listed on this page.

Beriah’s family.

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Who Beriah was.

One of Asher’s four sons, and father of Heber (Gen. 46:17).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

All 5 verses that name this Beriah.

Genesis 1

  • Genesis 46:17And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.

Numbers 2

  • Numbers 26:44Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.
  • Numbers 26:45Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.

1 Chronicles 2

  • 1 Chronicles 7:30The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
  • 1 Chronicles 7:31And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.

Other people called Beriah.

Beriah, a Benjamite who with his brother Shema founded Ajalon and….

Named in 2 verses.

  • 1 Chronicles 8:13Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
  • 1 Chronicles 8:16And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

Beriah, Son of Shimei.

Named in 2 verses.

  • 1 Chronicles 23:10And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
  • 1 Chronicles 23:11And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father’s house.

Beriah, a son of Ephraim, born after the slaughter of his brothers, and….

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:23And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

Questions about Beriah.

Who was Beriah in the Bible?

One of Asher’s four sons, and father of Heber. The King James Version names Beriah in 5 verses, from Genesis 46:17 to 1 Chronicles 7:31.

Who was Beriah’s father?

Asher.

Who were Beriah’s children?

BibleLectio’s family tree lists Heber and Malchiel.

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