H1296 — בֶּרֶכְיָה (Berekyâh)
Strong's H1296 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: בֶּרֶכְיָה (Berekyâh)
Pronunciation: beh-rek-yaw'
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"
Derivation: or בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ (Berekyâhûw); from בֶּרֶךְ (berek) [H1290] and יָהּ (Yâhh) [H3050]; knee (i.e. blessing) of Jah;
Definition: Berekjah, the name of six Israelites
KJV Renderings: Berachiah, Berechiah.
Senses
- 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
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G914 | Βαραχίας | Barachías | of Hebrew origin (H1296) | Barachias (i.e. Berechijah), an Israelite | Barachias |
| H1290 | בֶּרֶךְ | berek | from בָרַךְ (bârak) H1288 | a knee | knee |
| H3050 | יָהּ | Yâhh | contraction for יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068, and meaning the same | Jah, the sacred name | Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.' |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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