Rephaiah

Rephaiah was a descendant of King David, mentioned in the genealogy of David's descendants.

The name Rephaiah means “medicine or refreshment of the Lord”

MaleTribe of JudahDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 3:21; only referred to as Rephaiah (רְפָיָה); son of Hananiah; a brother of Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, Arnan, Obadiah and Shecaniah.

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Family members

Father: Hananiah
Siblings: Arnan Jeshaiah Obadiah Pelatiah Shecaniah

Alternative names

רְפָיָהRephaiah

Mentions

1 Chronicles 3:21
The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.