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Raphah רָפָא

Male Tribe of Benjamin H7498G 1 book

Son of Binea, a descendant of King Saul

Biography

Raphah, also known as Rephaiah, is mentioned in the genealogy of King Saul's descendants (1Ch.8.37; 9.43). He was the son of Binea and a member of the tribe of Benjamin. The genealogy traces Saul's lineage after his death, showing that his family line continued even though he was no longer king.

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In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 2 verses
  • 1 Chronicles 8:37

    "Moza became the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son."

  • 1 Chronicles 9:43

    "Moza became the father of Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son."

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew רָפָא H7498G
Named Hebrew רְפָיָה H7509K