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Berandine Gabriel a French martyr, belonged to the Church of Geneva, in France. He was taken to Chambery, and put in prison for rebuking a priest, who in his sermon had abused the name of God. He first had his tongue cut off, and then was burned. This occurred in 1550. See Fox, Acts and … Continue reading “Berandine Gabriel”

Beraldini Paulino SEE BERARDINI. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Beraiah 1Ch 8:21. Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Beraiah BERAIAH.A man of Benjamin (1Ch 8:21). Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Beraiah be-ra (, bera’yah, Yah hath created): A son of Shimei of the house of Benjamin (1Ch 8:21). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Beraiah [Berai’ah] Son of Shimhi, a Benjamite. 1Ch 8:21. Fuente: Concise Bible … Continue reading “Beraiah”

Berachiah (1Ch 6:19). SEE BERECHIAH. Berakoth. SEE MISHNA. Berai’ah (He’. Berayah’, , created by Jehovah; Sept. v), next to the last named of the nine sons apparently of Shimhi, and a chief Benjamite of Jerusalem (1Ch 8:21). B.C. perhaps 588. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Berachiah 1Ch 6:39. BERECHIAH (1Ch 15:17). Fuente: … Continue reading “Berachiah”

Berachah, Valley of (“blessing”.) Where Jehoshaphat and his people on the fourth day assembled to “bless” Jehovah for overthrowing the invading Ammonites, Moabites, Hagarenes, Edomites, and Amalekites who sought to “cut off Israel from being a nation” (Psalm 83; 2Ch 20:26). Now Bereikut, in a valley between Tekua and the road from Bethlehem to Hebron. … Continue reading “Berachah, Valley of”

BERACHAH Blessing, a beautiful valley between Tekoa and Etham, where Jehoshaphat and all Judah held a thanksgiving for their miraculous victory over the Moabites and Ammonites, 2Ch 20:26 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Berachah (Heb. Berakah’, , a blessing), the name of a valley and also of a man. 1. (Sept. translates .) … Continue reading “Berachah”

Berach, Saint Abbot died 595 at Gortnalnachra, Connaught, Ireland . He was the nephew of Saint Froech, brother to Saint Midabaria, and a disciple of Saint Kevin. He built a church at Cluain Coirpthe, since known as Termonbarry or Kilbarry. Patron of Kilbarry, Roscommon, Ireland . His crosier is in the Dublin Museum. Feast , … Continue reading “Berach, Saint”

Berach (Lat. Veretus) was the name of several early Irish ecclesiastics. (1.) The abbot of Bangor, County Down, who succeeded Segan, son of O’Conn, in 663, and died of the great plague in 664. He is commemorated April 21. (2.) A better-known Berach was abbot of Cluaincairpthe, now Kilbarry. Feb. 15 is the day observed … Continue reading “Berach”

Beracah, Valley of be-raka, bera-ka (the King James Version Berachah; , emek berakhah; , koilas eulogas): After the victory of Jehoshaphat and his people over Moab and Ammon, On the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Beracah; for there they blessed Yahweh: therefore the name of that place was called The valley … Continue reading “Beracah, Valley of”

Beracah BERACAH (blessing).1. One of Sauls brethren who joined David at Ziklag (1Ch 12:3). 2. The valley of blessing, where Jehoshaphat gave thanks for victory over the Ammonites, Moabites, and Edomites, who had marched from Engedi to Tekoa (1Ch 12:2; 1Ch 12:20). The name survives at the ruin Bereikt on the main road from Jerusalem … Continue reading “Beracah”