RAPHA

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1. Son of Benjamin
2. Also called REPHAIAH
A descendant of Jonathan
And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son: (1 Chronicles 8:3737And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son: (1 Chronicles 8:37))
And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. (1 Chronicles 9:4343And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. (1 Chronicles 9:43))
3. An ancestor of certain Philistine warriors, (margins)
And Ishbi-benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. (2 Samuel 21:1616And Ishbi-benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. (2 Samuel 21:16))
And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant. (2 Samuel 21:2020And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant. (2 Samuel 21:20))
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. (2 Samuel 21:2222These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. (2 Samuel 21:22))
And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued. (1 Chronicles 20:44And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued. (1 Chronicles 20:4))
And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six on each foot: and he also was the son of the giant. (1 Chronicles 20:66And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six on each foot: and he also was the son of the giant. (1 Chronicles 20:6))
These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. (1 Chronicles 20:88These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. (1 Chronicles 20:8))