Healed of God, one of Shemaiah’s sons. He and his brethren, on account of their “strength for service,” formed one of the divisions of the temple porters (1 Chr. 26:7, 8).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Rephael
Name meaning: the physic or medicine of God (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(healed of God), son of Shemaiah, the first-born of Obed-edom. (1 Chronicles 26:7) (B.C. about 1015.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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