בֶּרֶכְיָה

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.28.12;

son of: Meshillemoth (H4919)

§ Berachiah or Berechiah = "Jehovah blesses"

1) a son of Zerubbabel

2) a Levite who returned for the exile

3) father of Meshullam, one of Nehemiah's chiefs who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

4) father of Zechariah

5) a Gershonite Levite, the father of Asaph, the singer, doorkeeper of the ark