Berechiah
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Blessed by Jehovah.
Son of Shimea, and father of Asaph the musician (1 Chr 6:39; 15:17).
One of the seven Ephraimite chieftains, son of Meshillemoth (2 Chr 28:12).
The fourth of the five sons of Zerubbabel, of the royal family of Judah (1 Chr 3:20).
The father of the prophet Zechariah (1:1, 7).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
ber-e-ki'-a (berekhyah, berekhyahu, "Yahweh blesses," HPN, 216, 287):
(1) A descendant of David (1 Chr 3:20).
(2) The father of Asaph, the singer (1 Chr 6:39 the King James Version "Berachiah"; 1 Chr 15:17).
(3) A former inhabitant of Jerusalem, a Levee (1 Chr 9:16).
(4) A doorkeeper 'for the ark at David's time (1 Chr 15:23).
(5) One of the heads of the children of Ephraim (2 Chr 28:12).
(6) The father of Meshullam the builder (Neh 3:4; Neh 3:30; Neh 6:18).
(7) The father of the prophet Zechariah (Zech 11:7).
A. L. Breslich
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