Rhesa
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(head). One mentioned in Christ’s genealogy, son of Zerubbabel and father of Joanan (Luke 3:27).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Son of Zorobabel, in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus (Luke 3:27).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
4488
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Greek:
Ῥησά
Transliteration:
Rhesa
Phonic:
hray-sah’
Meaning:
probably of Hebrew origin (apparently for
7509
); Resa (i.e. Rephajah), an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Rhesa
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
Greek for Rephaiah
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
The head; the first; will; course:―son of Zorobabel, Luke 3:27. {Caput; primarius}