Beriah

Meaning

In evil or with trouble, though sometimes interpreted as 'in plenty'.

Etymology

Derived from Hebrew 'be' (in) and 'ra' (evil) or alternatively from 'bara' (to create/plenty). The name appears in the Old Testament as the name of several biblical figures.

About the Name Beriah

Beriah is a biblical Hebrew name with limited modern usage, appearing in Old Testament genealogies. Its meaning is somewhat ambiguous due to varying Hebrew interpretations.

Historical People Named Beriah