Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malkiel, who was the father of Birzaith. New Living Translation The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malkiel (the father of Birzaith). English Standard Version The sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith. Berean Standard Bible The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. King James Bible And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith. New King James Version The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. New American Standard Bible The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. NASB 1995 The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. NASB 1977 And the sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. Legacy Standard Bible The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. Amplified Bible The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. Christian Standard Bible Beriah’s sons: Heber, and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith. Holman Christian Standard Bible Beriah’s sons: Heber, and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith. American Standard Version And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. Contemporary English Version Beriah was the father of Heber and Malchiel the father of Birzaith. English Revised Version And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. GOD'S WORD® Translation Beriah's sons were Heber and Malchiel, who first settled Birzaith. Good News Translation Beriah had two sons, Heber and Malchiel. (Malchiel founded the city of Birzaith.) International Standard Version Beriah's descendants included Heber and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith. Majority Standard Bible The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. NET Bible The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malkiel, who was the father of Birzaith. New Heart English Bible The sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malkiel, who was the father of Birzaith. Webster's Bible Translation And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith. World English Bible The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel—he [is] father of Birzavith. Young's Literal Translation And sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel -- he is father of Birzavith. Smith's Literal Translation And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Maichiel, he the father of Birzavith. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Bible31And the sons of Baria: Haber, and Melchiel: he is the father of Barsaith. Catholic Public Domain Version And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, the same is the father of Birzaith. New American Bible Beriah’s sons were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. New Revised Standard Version The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the sons of Beriah: Hepher and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the sons of Bria: Khabar and Malkil, he who is the father of Barzith. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the sons of Beria; Chaber, and Melchiel; he was the father of Berthaith. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sons of Asher30The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. 31The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith. 32Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.… Cross References Genesis 46:17 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel. Numbers 26:44-47 These were the descendants of Asher by their clans: The Imnite clan from Imnah, the Ishvite clan from Ishvi, and the Beriite clan from Beriah. / And these were the descendants of Beriah: the Heberite clan from Heber and the Malchielite clan from Malchiel. / And the name of Asher’s daughter was Serah. ... Joshua 19:24-31 The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher: / Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph, / Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west the border touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath, ... Judges 5:17 Gilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors. 1 Chronicles 7:30 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. 1 Chronicles 7:32-33 Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua. / The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhlet’s sons. 1 Chronicles 6:62 The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan. 1 Chronicles 12:30 From Ephraim: 20,800 mighty men of valor, famous among their own clans. 1 Chronicles 27:22 and over Dan was Azarel son of Jeroham. These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel. 1 Kings 4:11 Ben-abinadab in Naphath-dor (Taphath, a daughter of Solomon, was his wife); 1 Kings 4:15 Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had married Basemath, a daughter of Solomon); 2 Kings 15:29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria. Isaiah 9:1 Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations: Matthew 4:13-15 Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali, / to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: / “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles— Mark 3:8 Jerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing. Treasury of Scripture And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith. Jump to Previous Beriah Beri'ah Heber Malchiel Mal'chi-El MalkielJump to Next Beriah Beri'ah Heber Malchiel Mal'chi-El Malkiel1 Chronicles 7 1. The sons of Issachar;6. of Benjamin; 13. of Naphtali; 14. of Manasseh; 15. and of Ephraim. 21. The calamity of Ephraim by the men of Gath. 23. His posterity by Beriah. 28. Their habitations. 30. The sons of Asher. The sons of Beriah: Beriah is a descendant of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The tribe of Asher is known for its prosperity and abundance, as seen in Jacob's blessing in Genesis 49:20. Beriah's lineage is part of the genealogical records that emphasize the fulfillment of God's promises to the patriarchs. The name Beriah means "in trouble" or "a gift," reflecting the complex nature of Israel's history. Heber: as well as Malchiel: who was the father of Birzaith: Persons / Places / Events 1. BeriahA descendant of Asher, one of the tribes of Israel. His lineage is part of the genealogical records in 1 Chronicles, which highlights the importance of family heritage and tribal identity in Israel. 2. Heber One of the sons of Beriah. His name means "comrade" or "associate" in Hebrew, indicating a possible role or characteristic within his family or tribe. 3. Malchiel Another son of Beriah, whose name means "God is my king" in Hebrew. This name reflects a common theme in Israelite culture, emphasizing the sovereignty of God. 4. Birzaith A place or possibly a person associated with Malchiel. The exact nature of Birzaith is not detailed, but it signifies the importance of locations in the tribal and familial structures of Israel. Teaching Points The Importance of HeritageThe genealogies in Chronicles remind us of the value of understanding our spiritual heritage. Just as the Israelites valued their tribal identities, Christians are encouraged to appreciate their spiritual lineage in Christ. Names with Meaning The names in this passage, such as Malchiel ("God is my king"), remind us of the significance of names and their meanings in biblical times. They often reflect the character or aspirations of individuals and can inspire us to live up to the meanings of our own names or titles. God's Sovereignty in Lineage The detailed genealogies underscore God's sovereignty in the unfolding of history. Each person and place has a role in God's plan, encouraging us to trust in His divine orchestration of our lives. Community and Identity The mention of places like Birzaith highlights the importance of community and belonging. As believers, we are part of a larger community, the body of Christ, and should seek to contribute positively to it.Verse 31. - These two grandsons are also found in the above lists of both Genesis and Numbers; but nothing is found there to explain the name Birzavith, which the Keri spells with yod, the Kethiv with van. With the former spelling its signification would be the "well of olives," and would point to its being the name of a place rather than of a person, and, as some think, that person a woman (Gesenius, 'Thes.,' 239). (For instances of the expression "father" of a place, see 1 Chronicles 2:51, 52; 1 Chronicles 4:4, 5.) Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The sonsוּבְנֵ֣י (ū·ḇə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Beriah: בְרִיעָ֔ה (ḇə·rî·‘āh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1283: Beriah -- four Israelites Heber חֶ֖בֶר (ḥe·ḇer) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2268: Heber -- a Kenite, also several Israelites as well as Malchiel, וּמַלְכִּיאֵ֑ל (ū·mal·kî·’êl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4439: Malchiel -- 'my king is El', an Asherite who ה֖וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was the father of אֲבִ֥י (’ă·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1: Father Birzaith. בִרְזָֽיִת׃ (ḇir·zā·yiṯ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1269: Birzaith -- a descendant of Asher Links 1 Chronicles 7:31 NIV1 Chronicles 7:31 NLT 1 Chronicles 7:31 ESV 1 Chronicles 7:31 NASB 1 Chronicles 7:31 KJV 1 Chronicles 7:31 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 7:31 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 7:31 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 7:31 French Bible 1 Chronicles 7:31 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 7:31 The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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