Rephaiah

Rephaiah was a son of Tola, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Issachar.

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

MaleTribe of IssacharEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A warrior from the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 7:2; only referred to as Rephaiah (רְפָיָה); son of Tola; a brother of Uzzi, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Shemuel.

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Family members

Father: Tola
Siblings: Ibsam Jahmai Jeriel Shemuel Uzzi

Alternative names

רְפָיָהRephaiah

Mentions

1 Chronicles 7:2
The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, the heads of their families. In the days of David, 22,600 descendants of Tola were numbered in their genealogies as mighty men of valor.