Rehabiah

Rehabiah was the son of Eliezer and grandson of Moses, a Levite with many descendants.

The name Rehabiah means “breadth, or extent, of the Lord”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book3 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 23:17; only referred to as Rehabiah (רְחַבְיָהוּ); a son of Eliezer; father of Isshiah.

Glossary entries

Rehabiah

Family members

Father

Eliezer

Children

Isshiah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. The descendants of Eliezer: Rehabiah was the first. Eliezer did not have any other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very numerous.
  2. As for Rehabiah, from his sons: The first was Isshiah.
  3. His relatives through Eliezer included Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.