בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ

Biblical Hebrew

Berachah — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Berachah tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יְבֶרֶכְיָ֫הוּ: n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. ( = יְבָרֶכְיָהוּ s. Yah blesseth Ges§ 27, 3) father of a Zechariah in Isaiah’s time Is 8:2; usually in abbreviated form as foll.: בֶּרֶכְיָה, son of Zerubbabel 1 Ch 3:20. a Levite guard of the ark 1 Ch 9:16; 15:23. father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah’s chiefs Ne 3:4, 30; 6:18. father of the prophet Zechariah Zc 1:1 = בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ v 7; בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ also father of Asaph 1 Ch 6:24; 15:17. Ephraimite chief 2 Ch 28:12.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Berekiah (3); Berekiah (1).

In the verses

1 Chronicles 6:24 · tree →

וְאָחִ֣יו אָסָ֔ף הָעֹמֵ֖ד עַל־יְמִינ֑וֹ אָסָ֥ף בֶּן־בֶּרֶכְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־שִׁמְעָֽא׃

Word for word: and relative his Asaph [was].the [one.who].stood at hand his.right Asaph [was].the.son of.Berekiah the.son of.Shimea

JPS 1917: And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand; even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea;

1 Chronicles 15:17 · tree →

וַיַּעֲמִ֣ידוּ הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֵ֚ת הֵימָ֣ן בֶּן־יוֹאֵ֔ל וּמִ֨ן־אֶחָ֔יו אָסָ֖ף בֶּן־בֶּֽרֶכְיָ֑הוּס וּמִן־בְּנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם אֵיתָ֖ן בֶּן־קֽוּשָׁיָֽהוּ׃

Word for word: and they.appointed the Levites (et) Heman the.son of.Joel and of relatives his Asaph the.son of.Berekiah and of the.descendants of.Merari relatives their Ethan the.son of.Kushaiah

JPS 1917: So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;

On Mova

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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