Bariah בָּרִיחַ

Male Tribe of Judah H1282 1 book

A descendant of David through the line of Solomon.

Biography

Bariah is briefly mentioned in 1Ch.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.

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 3:22

    "The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six."

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew בָּרִיחַ H1282
Encyclopedia Article

Bariah

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

compare Gray, Studies in Hebrew Proper Names, 68, note 2): The descendants of Barkos returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezr 2:53; <ref osis