Lexical Definition
בָּרִיחַ Bârîyach (baw-ree'-akh) Bariah N:N-M-P
the same as בָּרִיחַ
Bariah.
- § Bariah = "fleeing" or "fugitive"
- Bariach, an Israelite
1) son of Shemaiah and descendant of the royal family of Judah
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וּבָרִ֧יחַ | and Bariah | 1Chr.3.22 |
| Βερία | Bariah | LXX.1Chr.3.22 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.22
- son of: Shemaiah (שְׁמַעְיָה)
- brother of: Hattush (חַטּוּשׁ), Igal (יִגְאָל), Neariah (נְעַרְיָה) and Shaphat (שָׁפָט)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. בָּרִיחַ proper name, masculine son of Shemaiah 1Chr 3:22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 3:22 |
Profile
Male • Son of Shemaiah • A descendant of David through the line of Solomon.
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Bariah was a descendant of King David through Solomon's line.
- A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.22;
- only referred to as Bariah בָּרִיחַ;
- son of Shemaiah שְׁמַעְיָה;
- a brother of Hattush חַטּוּשׁ, Igal יִגְאָל, Neariah נְעַרְיָה and Shaphat שָׁפָט.
Bariah is briefly mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3:22 as one of the descendants of King David through the line of Solomon. The context of the passage is a genealogy tracing the royal lineage from David to several generations after the Babylonian exile. Bariah is listed as one of the sons of Shemaiah, who was a descendant of Shecaniah.
All entries for Bariah: בָּרִיחַ