Beri בֵּרִי

Male Tribe of Asher H1275 1 book

Descendant of Asher

Biography

Beri is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher as a descendant of Zophah (1 Ch. 7:36). Asher was one of the twelve sons of Israel (or 'Jacob') and the founder of the tribe that bore his name. No further details about Beri's life or role are provided in the biblical text. His inclusion in the genealogy highlights the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral records among the Israelites, particularly within the tribe of Asher.

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 7:36

    "The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,"

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew בֵּרִי H1275
Encyclopedia Article

Beri

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

ebrew root meaning "to make noise," or "in evil," from another Hebrew root):

(1) A son of Asher and father of Heber and Malchiel (<