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Rephaiah

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: R

By: George A. Morrish

Narrator: Chris Genthree

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1. Head of a family, of the house of David (1 Chron. 3:21²¹And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah. (1 Chronicles 3:21)).

2. Son of Ishi and a chief in the tribe of Simeon (1 Chron. 4:42⁴²And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi. (1 Chronicles 4:42)).

3. Son of Tola, of the tribe of Issachar (1 Chron. 7:2²And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father's house, to wit, of Tola: they were valiant men of might in their generations; whose number was in the days of David two and twenty thousand and six hundred. (1 Chronicles 7:2)).

4. Son of Binea (1 Chron. 9:43⁴³And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. (1 Chronicles 9:43)): called RAPHA in 1 Chronicles 8:37³⁷And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son: (1 Chronicles 8:37).

5. Son of Hur: on the return from exile he was ruler of the half of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:9⁹And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 3:9)).

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