Bible Names

Birsha: meaning of the name

Birsha means “an evil; a son who beholds.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Birsha in Hebrew and Greek

בִּרְשַׁע H1306

Birshaʻ (beer-shah') — Birsha, a king of Gomorrah

probably from H7562 (רֶשַׁע) with a prepositional prefix; with wickedness;

Who named Birsha in the Bible

Birsha in Scripture

“Birsha” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 14:2

    That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.