1 Chronicles 5:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Beerah his son, whom Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites. Beerah his son - After their separation from the house of David the ten tribes continued to have princes of the tribes; and this continued till the time that Tiglath-pileser carried them captives into Assyria. At that time Beerah was their prince or chief; and with him this species of dominion or precedency terminated. According to the Targum, Beerah was the same as Baruch the prophet.

1 Chronicles 5:6

6 Beerah his son, whom Tilgathpilnesera king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites.