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Rephaiah

6 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.

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In the reference works

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 5 references
(healed of Jehovah).
  1. The sons of Rephaiah appear among the descendants of Zerubbabel in (1 Chronicles 3:21)
  2. A Simeonite chieftain in the reign of Hezekiah. (1 Chronicles 4:42) (B.C. 727.)
  3. Son of Tola the son of Issachar. (1 Chronicles 7:2)
  4. Son of Binea, and descendant of Saul. (1 Chronicles 9:43)
  5. The son of Hur, and ruler of a portion of Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 3:9) (B.C. 441.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 6 references

re-fa'-ya, re-fi'-a (rephayah, probably "Yah is healing"; Septuagint Rhaphaia(s)) :

(1) In David's family, Septuagint also Rhaphal (1Ch 3:21).

(2) A captain of Simeon (1Ch 4:42).

(3) A grandson of Issachar, Septuagint also Rhaphara (1Ch 7:2).

(4) A descendant of Saul (1Ch 9:43; in 1Ch 8:37 called "Raphah" (raphah); Septuagint also Raphai).

(5) One of the repairers of the wall under Nehemiah (Ne 3:9).

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 6 references, grouped by sub-topic
  • 1. A descendant of David 1Ch 3:21
  • 2. A Simeonite captain 1Ch 4:42
  • 3. Son of Tola, from the tribe of Issachar 1Ch 7:2
  • 4. A descendant of Jonathan 1Ch 9:43
  • 5. Governor over half of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah Ne 3:9

Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

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