Berechiah

Berechiah  /bɛrəˈkaɪ.ə/ is a Jewish name that occurs several times in the Bible. It is derived from Berakhah, "blessing".

People named Berechiah

In scripture

• the father of Zechariah (Hebrew prophet).

Other people with that name

• Berechiah ha-Nakdan, 13th century writer and fabulist
• Berechiah de Nicole, also known as Benedict fil Mosse, a 13th century Tosafist who lived at Lincoln, England.
• Berechiah Berak ben Isaac Eisik Shapira (died 1664), Galician preacher.

External links

• Entry in Bartelby Encyclopedia