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Bariah

בָּרִיחַ · ba.ri.ach · H12821 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Bariah is briefly mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3:22 as one of the descendants of King David through the line of Solomon. The context of the passage is a genealogy tracing the royal lineage from David to several generations after the Babylonian exile. Bariah is listed as one of the sons of Shemaiah, who was a descendant of Shecaniah.

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Family

FatherShemaiahSiblingsHattush, Igal, Neariah, Shaphat
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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 1 mention

1 Chronicles 3:22The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six.

What the dictionary says

Fugitive, one of Shemaiah’s five sons.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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