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Beriah
Beriah in the Bible — son of Asher (GEN 46:17). Beriah belonged to the tribe of Asher. Referenced in 4 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “in fellowship; in envy”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Asher
- Scripture References
- 4 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 3 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Beriahproper name
- Hebrew
- בְּרִיעָה
- Transliteration
- bəriyah
- Meaning
- prominent; excellent
- Greek
- Βαρια
- Reference
- GEN 46:17
- Strong's
- H1283
Notes
from the list of "sons of Israel" who "went to Egypt" (GEN 46:8-27), the Beriites (NUM 26:44)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Beriah in the Bible?
Beriah is described in the Bible as son of Asher (GEN 46:17). Beriah belonged to the tribe of Asher.
What does the name Beriah mean?
The name Beriah means “in fellowship; in envy” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.