Bible Dictionaries
Rephaiah
Holman Bible Dictionary
(rih fi' uh) Personal name meaning, “God healed.” 1. Descendant of David (1 Chronicles 3:21 ). 2 . Simeonite living at Mount Seir (1 Chronicles 4:42 ). 3 . Warrior from the tribe of Issachar (1 Chronicles 7:2 ). 4 . Descendant of Saul (1 Chronicles 9:43 ). 5 . One helping with Nehemiah's repair of the wall who had oversight of one half of the administrative district embracing Jerusalem (Nehemiah 3:9 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Rephaiah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​r/rephaiah.html. 1991.