Given name

Beraiah

“Yah has created”

Beraiah is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewבראיה

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Beraiah means “Yah has created.”

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Where it comes from

Beraiah is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb bara' (ברא), “to create.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Beraiah appears in 1 Chronicles 8:21.

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Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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