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Beth-rapha

בֵּית רָפָא · bet ra.pah · H1051“house of health” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Beth-rapha is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah as a descendant of Eshton (1Ch. 4:12). Eshton was a descendant of Chelub, who was from the lineage of Judah. No further details about Beth-rapha or the significance of this name are provided in the biblical text. The inclusion of Beth-rapha in the genealogy highlights the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral records among the Israelites, particularly within the tribe of Judah.

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Family

FatherEshtonSiblingsPaseah, Tehinnah
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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 1 mention

What the dictionary says

beth-ra'-fa (beth rapha'; B, ho Bathraia, Bathrepha): The name occurs only in the genealogical list in 1Ch 4:12.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
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