Strong's Lexicon beriah: Beriah Original Word: בְּרִיאָה Word Origin: Derived from the root בָּרַע (bara), meaning "to create" or "to beget." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Beriah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies. Usage: The name "Beriah" is used in the Hebrew Bible as a proper noun, specifically as a personal name. It is associated with individuals in the genealogies of the tribes of Ephraim and Asher. The name is thought to mean "in misfortune" or "in trouble," reflecting the circumstances surrounding the birth or life of the individuals named Beriah. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes reflective of circumstances at the time of birth or prophetic of the individual's life. The name Beriah, meaning "in misfortune," suggests that the individuals or their families experienced hardship or distress. Genealogies were crucial in Israelite society for establishing tribal identity, inheritance rights, and fulfilling covenantal promises. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom bara Definition a creation, thing created NASB Translation entirely new thing (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בְּרִיאָה noun feminine a creation, thing created, as preternatural, unparalleled; accusative of congnate meaning with verb ׳אִםבֿ ׳יִבְרָא י Numbers 16:30, compare בָּרָא Qal 3, Niph`al 3. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance new thing Feminine from bara'; a creation, i.e. A novelty -- new thing. see HEBREW bara' Forms and Transliterations בְּרִיאָ֞ה בריאה bə·rî·’āh bərî’āh beriAhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 16:30 HEB: וְאִם־ בְּרִיאָ֞ה יִבְרָ֣א יְהוָ֗ה NAS: brings about an entirely new thing and the ground KJV: make a new thing, and the earth INT: if an entirely brings the LORD 1 Occurrence |
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