23Then he made love to his wife again, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. He named him Beriah,7:23 Beriah sounds like the Hebrew for misfortune. because there had been misfortune in his family.
23Then he went in to his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son, and he named him 7:23 I.e., in misfortuneBeriah, because misfortune had come upon his house.
23Then he went in to his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son, and he named him Beriah (on misfortune), because tragedy had come on his house.
23And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah,7:23 Beriah sounds like the Hebrew for tragedy or disaster. because tragedy had come upon his house.
23Then he slept with his wife. She became pregnant and had a baby boy. Ephraim named him Beriah. That’s because something bad had happened in his family.