1 Chronicles 7:23

And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

In Context

22Their father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.

24His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.

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Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 7:21-40

Genealogies. ( b. c. 1630.) 20 And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son, 21 And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle. 22 And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. 23 And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went… Read the whole commentary →

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