Later, Ephraim had marital relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son, whom he named Beriah, because his household had been visited with disaster.

Asher's descendants included Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.

Beriah's descendants included Heber and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith.

Beriah and Shema, leaders of ancestral households in Aijalon who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath,

Beriah's descendants included Michael, Ishpah, and Joha.

The descendants of Shimei included Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were sons of Shimei.

Jahath served as chief and Zizah was second in rank, but since Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, they were enrolled as a single family unit.