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Berechiah

Levite doorkeeper

Levite who served as a doorkeeper for the ark of God when David brought it up to Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 15:23).

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Berechiah is a appointed as a doorkeeper for the when brought the ark up to with rejoicing (1 Chronicles 15:23). He and guarded the ark in that procession, while the singers and musicians went before it. Doorkeepers held a significant role in the Levitical order, guarding the thresholds of the sanctuary.

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