Bible Person

Berechiah

Male · 1 cross reference

This Berechiah entry refers to a Levite connected with post-exilic temple service in 1 Chronicles 9. He belongs to the restored worship structure centered in Jerusalem. First appears in 1 Chr 9:16.1

AI summary: This Berechiah matters because his single cross reference places him among the Levites remembered in connection with the sanctuary's daily functioning after exile. The entry shows that restored worship depended on many named servants, not only the most visible leaders. Taken together, the material presents this Berechiah as a Levitical figure in the post-exilic temple community.1

Central Figure

Berechiah