Lexicon
בְּרִיעִי
be.ri.i
H1284
N:N--PG Hebrew

Beriite

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be.ri.i identifies the clan associated with Beriah in a listing of Asher’s clans.

The attested use identifies a masculine singular gentilicial clan designation in the listing of Asher’s clans, associated in the verse with Beriah.

Senses in use

  1. Clan designation associated with Beriah · dominant

    In Numbers 26:44, the masculine singular gentilicial form occurs in the sequence of Asher’s clans and identifies the clan associated with Beriah; the APB renders the clause "and Beriah, the clan of the Beriites;".

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Numbers 26:44, the APB presents the term within "the clan of the Beriites"; That wording is taken only as the verse’s presentation of the clan listing.

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