Rephaiah

This term has multiple meanings in the Bible:

1. Jeshaiah’s son and a descendant of Solomon (1 Chr 3:21).→ View encyclopedia entry

2. Ishi’s son and a captain from Simeon’s tribe who led 500 Israelites to destroy the Amalekites at Mt Seir (1 Chr 4:42–43).→ View encyclopedia entry

3. Tola’s son and a warrior from Issachar’s tribe in the days of David (1 Chr 7:1–2).

4. Son of Binea and father of Eleasah, a descendant of Saul (1 Chr 9:43); also called Raphah in 1 Chronicles 8:37 (kjv “Rapha”).→ View encyclopedia entry

5. Hur’s son, who worked on the Jerusalem wall during the days of Nehemiah (Neh 3:9).→ View encyclopedia entry

From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.

Scripture References (6)

Nehemiah