Barachel

Barachel in the Topics

Whom God has blessed, a Buzite, the father of Elihu, one of Job’s friends (Job 32:2, Job 32:6).

Named in the Bible

2 verses

  • Job 32:2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
  • Job 32:6 And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.