Strong's Number 1296

Transliteration:
Berekyah {beh-rek-yaw'} or Berekyahuw {beh-rek-yaw'-hoo}
Word Origin:
from 1290 and 3050
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
Berechiah 10, Berachiah 1

Total: 11
Definition:
Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"
  1. a son of Zerubbabel
  2. a Levite who returned for the exile
  3. father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
  4. father of Zechariah
  5. a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark
  6. an Ephraimite chief in the time of Ahaz