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Berachah

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The source enumerates 2 distinct subjects under Berachah. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.A valley not far from Engedi, where Jehoshaphat overthrew the Moabites and…
  2. 2.One of the Benjamite warriors, Saul’s brethren, who joined David when at Ziklag (1 Chr.

Blessing.

  1. Berachah (1)

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    A valley not far from Engedi, where Jehoshaphat overthrew the Moabites and Ammonites (2 Chr. 20:26). It has been identified with the valley of Bereikut. (R.V., “Beracah.”)

  2. Berachah (2)

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    One of the Benjamite warriors, Saul’s brethren, who joined David when at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:3).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(blessing), a Benjamite who attached himself to David at Ziklag. (1 Chronicles 12:3) (B.C. 1054.)

In the Bible

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Verses where Berachah is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 12:3

    Ahiezer their chief and Joash, who were the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah; Jehu the Anathothite;

  • 2 Chronicles 20:26

    On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, where they blessed the LORD. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Beracah to this day.

Scripture on Berachah

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Entries that reference Berachah

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Berachah references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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