Bible Person
Male · 1 cross reference
This Berechiah entry refers to an Ephraimite leader who opposes the abuse of Judean captives in the days of Ahaz. He belongs to a moment of moral restraint within the northern kingdom. First appears in 2 Chr 28:12.1
AI summary: This Berechiah matters because his single cross reference places him among the chiefs who insist that captured Judeans be treated with mercy rather than humiliation. The entry shows that even in an age of division, some leaders still recognized covenant obligations toward fellow Israelites. Taken together, the material presents this Berechiah as a leader aligned with repentance and humane action.1
Central Figure
Berechiah
One of the seven Ephraimite chieftains, son of Meshillemoth (2 Chr.
One of the seven Ephraimite chieftains, son of Meshillemoth (2 Chr. 28:12). 3
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.