Berechiah

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Berechiah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as part of the priestly and prophetic lineage associated with the prophet Zechariah.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Berechiah canonical 2
Barachiah 1
בֶּרֶכְיָה 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
human
appearsInContext genealogical lists
prophetic lineage descriptions
associatedWith prophet Zechariah
associatedWithTextualTradition Masoretic Text
Septuagint
Vulgate
culturalSphere Ancient Israel
surface form: ancient Israel
describedAs father of the prophet Zechariah in biblical tradition
etymology Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh blesses" or "blessed of the LORD"
gender male
hasCanonicalStatus minor biblical character
hasLineageRole link in priestly-prophetic genealogy
hasNameType theophoric name
hasOccupationInTradition member of priestly-prophetic family
hasRoleInTradition figure in priestly and prophetic lineage
hasTheologicalSignificance example of Yahwistic personal name in prophetic lineage
languageOfName Hebrew
mentionedIn Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible
surface form: Old Testament
nameInEnglish Berechiah self-link
nameInHebrew Berechiah self-linksurface differs
surface form: בֶּרֶכְיָה
nameVariant Berechiah self-linksurface differs
surface form: Barachiah

Barachias
Berechias
relatedTo prophet Zechariah
surface form: Zechariah son of Berechiah
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
timePeriod biblical era

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

prophet Zechariah father Berechiah
subject surface form: Zechariah
Berechiah nameInEnglish Berechiah self-link
Berechiah nameInHebrew Berechiah self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: בֶּרֶכְיָה
Berechiah nameVariant Berechiah self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Barachiah