The story of Bariah
Barihah was a biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah. He was the son of Hoshama, a descendant of the tribe of Benjamin. He was the brother of Elasah and Gedaliah. Barihah is best known for his role in the Babylonian captivity of the Jews. He was one of the few Jews who remained in Jerusalem after the Babylonian invasion and was among those who were taken captive by the Babylonians. He was taken to Babylon along with his brother Elasah and his father Hoshama. Barihah was a faithful servant of God and was known for his loyalty and obedience to God's commands. He was also known for his courage and bravery in the face of adversity. He was a symbol of hope and faith for the Jewish people during their time of captivity. Barihah is remembered for his faithfulness and courage in the face of adversity and for his loyalty to God.
Name meaning
The name "Bariah" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in Muslim communities. It generally means "excelling" or "innocent." Like many names, its meaning can vary slightly depending on cultural or regional interpretations. Additionally, names often carry personal or family significance beyond their direct translation.
Name origin
Hebrew
First mention
1 Chronicles 3:22
Appearances in the Bible
1 mentions