22 And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.

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22 Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.

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23 And Ephraim went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son. And he called his name Beriah, because disaster had befallen his house.[a]

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  1. 1 Chronicles 7:23 Beriah sounds like the Hebrew for disaster

23 Then he made love to his wife again, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. He named him Beriah,[a] because there had been misfortune in his family.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 7:23 Beriah sounds like the Hebrew for misfortune.