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Rephaiah

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: R By: James P. Boyd

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(God-healed). (1) Descendant 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) A Simeonite chief (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) Descendant 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) Descendant of Saul (1 Chron. 9:43⁴³And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. (1 Chronicles 9:43)). Rapha (1 Chron. 8:37³⁷And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son: (1 Chronicles 8:37)). (5) A wall-repairer and ruler of 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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