(blessed of Jehovah).

+ A descendant of the royal family of Judah. (1 Chronicles 3:20)

+ A man mentioned as the father of Meshullam, who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 3:4,30; 6:18)

+ A Levite. (1 Chronicles 9:16)

+ A doorkeeper for the ark. (1 Chronicles 15:23)

+ One of the tribe of Ephraim in the time of Ahaz. (2 Chronicles 28:12)

+ Father of Asaph the singer. (1 Chronicles 15:17) [Berachiah]

+ Father of Zechariah. (Zechariah 1:1,7)