Lexical Definition

‎בְּרִיעָה‎ Bᵉrîyʻâh (ber-ee'-aw) Beriah ^N:N-M-P
apparently from the feminine of ‎רַע‎ with a prepositional prefix; in trouble

Beriah.

• § Beriah = "with a friend"
• Beriah, the name of four Israelites

1) a son of Asher
2) a son of Ephraim
3) a Benjamite
4) a Levite

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎בְּרִיעָה‎

proper name, masculine 1. a son of Asher Gen 46:17 (twice in verse); Num 26:44; Num 26:45; 1Chr 7:30; 1Chr 7:31.

2. son of Ephraim 1Chr 7:23 (where explanation as if from ‎בְּרָעָה‎).

3. a Benjamite ‎בְּרִעָה‎ 1Chr 8:13, ‎בְּרִיעָה‎ 1Chr 8:16.

4. a Levite 1Chr 23:10; 1Chr 23:11.

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