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Strong's H1283 בְּרִיעָה (beriah)

Briy`ah - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1283 — diarpazo (“spoil”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1283
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 10
Books 3

Strong's H1283 Quick Answer

Strong's H1283 בְּרִיעָה (Briy`ah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Briy`ah (ber-ee'-aw) n/p. 1. in trouble 2. Beriah, the name of four Israelites It has 10 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include beriah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Briy`ah (ber-ee'-aw) n/p. 1. in trouble 2. Beriah, the name of four Israelites
Usage
10 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
beriah

Meaning and Definition

Briy`ah (ber-ee'-aw) n/p. 1. in trouble 2. Beriah, the name of four Israelites [apparently from the feminine of H7451 with a prepositional prefix] KJV: Beriah. Root(s): H7451

Original Word
בְּרִיעָה
Transliteration
Briy`ah
Derivation
First root strongs: 7451
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1283. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Beriah

Usage: A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17; son of: Asher (H0836); brother of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Ishvi (H3440) and Serah (H8294); father of: Heber (H2268) and Malchiel (H4439); also called Beriite at Num.26.44; Also named: be.ri.i (בְּרִיעִי "Beriite" H1284) § Beriah = "with a friend" 1) a son of Asher 2) a son of Ephraim 3) a Benjamite 4) a Levite

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How Strong's H1283 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Briy`ah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Beriah Genesis 46:17 10×

How Strong's H1283 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 10 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1283 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1283 in the Old Testament

10 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 46:17 KJV

And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.

Numbers 26:44 KJV

Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.

Numbers 26:45 KJV

Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.

Usage Excerpts

First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1283.

Genesis 46:17 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
Numbers 26:44 Old Testament, KJV
Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.
Numbers 26:45 Old Testament, KJV
Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
1 Chronicles 7:23 Old Testament, KJV
And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
1 Chronicles 7:30 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
1 Chronicles 7:31 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.
1 Chronicles 8:13 Old Testament, KJV
Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
1 Chronicles 8:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
1 Chronicles 23:10 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
1 Chronicles 23:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father's house.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1283, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 7 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1283 FAQ

What does beriah (בְּרִיעָה) mean?

Beriah (Strong's H1283) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Beriah". Briy`ah (ber-ee'-aw) n/p. 1. in trouble 2. Beriah, the name of four Israelites

How many times is beriah (בְּרִיעָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H1283 across 3 books.

Where can I study beriah (בְּרִיעָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1283 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate beriah (בְּרִיעָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as beriah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.