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Birsha

Birsha in the Bible — King of Gomorrah (GEN 14:2). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: an evil; a son who beholds

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Gender
male
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
2 names

Names & Labels (2)

Birshaproper name
Hebrew
בִּרְשַׁ֖ע
Transliteration
birəsha
Meaning
disagreeable in taste
Greek
Βαρσα
Reference
GEN 14:2
Strong's
H1306
King of Gomorrahtitle
Hebrew
מֶ֣לֶךְ עֲמֹרָ֑ה
Transliteration
melek amorah
Greek
βασιλέως Γομορρας
Reference
GEN 14:2
Strong's
H4428, H6017

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Birsha in the Bible?

Birsha is described in the Bible as King of Gomorrah (GEN 14:2).

What does the name Birsha mean?

The name Birsha means “an evil; a son who beholds” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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