יְבֶרֶכְיָהוּYᵉberekyâhûw

proper name, masculine: father of a Zechariah in Isaiah's time

Pronunciation: yeb-eh-rek-yaw'-hoo · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3000

Meanings

1. son of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles 3:20)

2. a Levite gruard of the ark (1 Chronicles 9:16; 1 Chronicles 15:23)

3. father of Meshullam, one of Nehemian's chiefs (Nehemiah 3:4; Nehemiah 3:30; Nehemiah 6:18)

4. father of the prophet Zechariah (Zechariah 1:1; Zechariah 1:7)

5. father of Asaph (1 Chronicles 6:24; 1 Chronicles 15:17)

6. Ephraimite chief (2 Chronicles 28:12)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Isaiah 8:2 I asked Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah, both known as honest men, to witness my doing this.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).