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Beriah

1

A gift, or in evil.

2

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

3

A son of Ephraim (1 Chr 7:20-23), born after the slaughter of his brothers, and so called by his father “because it went evil with his house” at that time.

4

A Benjamite who with his brother Shema founded Ajalon and expelled the Gittites (1 Chr 8:13).

See also

Person Beriah (1 Mos 46,17) Person Beriah (1 Chr 7,23) Person Beriah (1 Chr 8,13)

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread. Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).