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Berachah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Blessing. (1.) A valley not far from Engedi, where Jehoshaphat overthrew the Moabites and Ammonites (2 Chr. 20:26). It has been identified with the valley of Bereikut. (R.V., “Beracah.”) (2.) One of the Benjamite warriors, Saul’s brethren, who joined David when at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:3).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(blessing), a Benjamite who attached himself to David at Ziklag. (1 Chronicles 12:3) (B.C. 1054.)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898 1 of 2
BER'ACHAH (blessing), a Benjamite leader who joined David. 1 Chr 12:3.
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898 2 of 2
BER'ACHAH, (blessing), VALLEY OF, where Jehoshaphat celebrated the victory over the Moabites, 2 Chr 20:26; now Wady Breikût, west of Tekua (Tekoa), and about 8 miles south-west of Bethlehem.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
blessing; bending the knee
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
BER'ACHAH, (blessing), VALLEY OF, where Jehoshaphat celebrated the victory over the Moabites,
2 Chr 20:26; now Wady Breikût, west of Tekua (Tekoa), and about 8 miles south-west of Bethlehem.