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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Bera

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Bera

Gift, or son of evil, king of Sodom at the time of the invasion of the four kings under Chedorlaomer (Genesis 14:2, 8, 17, 21).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Bera

a well; declaring


Naves Topical Index
Bera

King of Sodom.
Genesis 14:2


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Beraa

(well watered).

  1. A city of Macedonia, mentioned in (Acts 17:10,13) It is now called Verria or Kara-Verria , and is situated on the eastern slope of the Olympian mountain range, and has 15,000 or 20,000 inhabitants.
  2. The modern Aleppo , mentioned in 2 Macc. 13.4.
  3. A place in Judea, apparently not very far from Jerusalem. 1 Macc. 9.4.


Easton's Bible Dictionary
Berachah

Blessing.

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

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


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Berachah

blessing; bending the knee


Naves Topical Index
Berachah

1. An Israelite, who joined David at Ziklag
1 Chronicles 12:3

2. A valley in the south of Judah, where the Israelites blessed the Lord for a victory
2 Chronicles 20:26


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Berachah

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


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Berachah, Valley of

a valley in which Jehoshaphat and his people assembled to "bless" Jehovah after the overthrow of the hosts of Moabites. (2 Chronicles 20:26) It is now called Bereikut , and lies between Tekua and the main road from Bethlehem to Hebron.


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Berachiah

speaking well of the Lord


Naves Topical Index
Berachiah

See Berechiah
Berechiah


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Berachiah

(blessed of Jehovah), a Gershonite Levite, father of Asaph. (1 Chronicles 6:39) [BERECHIAH]


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Beraiah

the choosing of the Lord


Naves Topical Index
Beraiah

Son of Shimhi.
1 Chronicles 8:21


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Beraiah

(created by Jehovah), son of Shimhi, a chief man of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:21)


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Berain

BERA'IN, verb transitive To rain upon. [Not in use.]


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Berate

BERA'TE, verb transitive [be and rate.] To chide vehemently; to scold.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Berattle

BERAT'TLE, verb transitive [be and rattle.] To fill with rattling sounds or noise.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Beray

BERA'Y, verb transitive To make foul; to soil. [Not in use.]