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Rephaim

Rephaim (Biblical Place • Golan • 32.800°N, 35.937°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 3:13 (identified with Golan ). It is closely linked with Valley of Rephaim (Biblical Place • 31.756°N, 35.223°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:8 , Josh 18:16 , 2 Sam 5:18 , 2 Sam 5:22 , 2 Sam 23:13 , 1 Chr 11:15 .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Rephah (Generation 26 • Child of Beriah ): Rephah is a biblical figure in Generation 26, child of Beriah , parent of Telah . ( 1 Chronicles 7:25 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7 ) Rephaiah (Generation 39 • Child of Binea ): Rephaiah is a biblical figure in Generation 39, child of Binea , parent of Eleasah . ( 1 Chronicles 9:43 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3 , 1 Chronicles 4 , 1 Chronicles 7 ) Rapha (or Aphiah ?) (Generation 24 • Child of Benjamin ): Rapha (or Aphiah?) is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Benjamin , parent of Becorath . ( 1 Chronicles 8:1 ) (mentioned in 1 Samuel 9 , 1 Chronicles 8 ) Binea (Generation 38 • Child of Moza ): Binea is a biblical figure in Generation 38, child of Moza , parent of Rephaiah. ( 1 Chronicles 9:43 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8 , 1 Chronicles 9 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Rephaim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 3:13 (identified with Golan ).) Valley of Rephaim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:8 , Josh 18:16 , 2 Sam 5:18 , 2 Sam 5:22 , 2 Sam 23:13 , 1 Chr 11:15 .) Baal-perazim (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 5:20 , 1 Chr 14:11 (identified with Valley of Rephaim ).) Mount Perazim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Isa 28:21 (identified with Valley of Rephaim).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 15:20 : "And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,"; 1 Chronicles 14:9 : "And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim ."; 2 Samuel 5:18 : "The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim .". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Chronicles 14 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 14 (17 verses)), Isaiah 17 ( Isaiah • Chapter 17 (14 verses)), 2 Samuel 23 ( 2 Samuel • Chapter 23 (39 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Rephaim
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Golan • 32.800°N, 35.937°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 3:13 (identified with Golan ).

Valley of Rephaim
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.756°N, 35.223°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:8 , Josh 18:16 , 2 Sam 5:18 , 2 Sam 5:22 , 2 Sam 23:13 , 1 Chr 11:15 .

Baal-perazim
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Valley of Rephaim • 31.756°N, 35.223°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 5:20 , 1 Chr 14:11 (identified with Valley of Rephaim ).

Mount Perazim
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Valley of Rephaim • 31.756°N, 35.223°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Isa 28:21 (identified with Valley of Rephaim ).

1 Chronicles 14
99% Chapter
1 Chronicles • Chapter 14 (17 verses)

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David , and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house. And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel , for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel . And David took more... Mentions: David, Jacob/Israel, Shobab , Nathan , Solomon , Tyre , Jerusalem , Japhia , Rephaim , Baal .

Isaiah 17
99% Chapter
Isaiah • Chapter 17 (14 verses)

The burden of Damascus . Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap. The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid. The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim , and the kingdom... Mentions: Ephraim , Jacob/Israel , Damascus, Aroer 1 , Syria , Rephaim .

2 Samuel 23
99% Chapter
2 Samuel • Chapter 23 (39 verses)

Now these be the last words of David . David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob , and the sweet psalmist of Israel , said, The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue. The God of Israel said, the Rock ... Mentions: David, Jesse , Jacob/Israel, Eleazar , Zeruiah , Adullam , Rephaim , Kabzeel , Moab , Abiezer .

1 Chronicles 11
98% Chapter
1 Chronicles • Chapter 11 (47 verses)

Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron , saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel : and the Lord thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Isra... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David , Hebron , Saul , Samuel , Jerusalem , Jebus , Zion , Millo .

2 Samuel 5
98% Chapter
2 Samuel • Chapter 5 (25 verses)

Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron , and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel : and the Lord said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, a... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David , Hebron , Saul , Judah , Jerusalem , Zion , Millo , Tyre .

Genesis 14
97% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 14 (24 verses)

And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar , Arioch king of Ellasar , Chedorlaomer king of Elam , and Tidal king of nations; That these made war with Bera king of Sodom , and with Birsha king of Gomorrah , Shinab king of Admah , and Shemeber king of Zeboiim , and the kin... Mentions: Elam , Bela , Ham , Amalekites , Lot , Shinar , Ellasar , Sodom , Gomorrah .

Rephidim
76% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 28.731°N, 33.842°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 17:1 , Ex 17:8 , Ex 19:2 , Num 33:14 , Num 33:15 .

Rephah
75% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Beriah

Rephah is a biblical figure in Generation 26, child of Beriah , parent of Telah . ( 1 Chronicles 7:25 )

Rephaiah
75% Gen 39
Generation 39 • Child of Binea

Rephaiah is a biblical figure in Generation 39, child of Binea , parent of Eleasah . ( 1 Chronicles 9:43 )

Generation 24 • Child of Benjamin

Rapha (or Aphiah?) is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Benjamin , parent of Becorath . ( 1 Chronicles 8:1 )

Binea
71% Gen 38
Generation 38 • Child of Moza

Binea is a biblical figure in Generation 38, child of Moza , parent of Rephaiah . ( 1 Chronicles 9:43 )

Shem
71% Messianic Line
Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah

( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 )

Zephaniah
69% Old Testament
Old Testament • 3 Chapters

Zephaniah (Old Testament, 3 chapters). Key figures: Zephaniah, Amariah , Josiah , Amon , Judah , Baal . Key places: Jerusalem , Baal , Gaza , Ashkelon , Ashdod , Ekron . Opens with: "The word of the Lord which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah , the son of Hizkiah, in the days of..."

Ramathaim-zophim
67% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Mizpah 3 • 31.833°N, 35.180°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 1:1 (identified with Mizpah 3 ).

Massah
66% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Rephidim • 28.731°N, 33.842°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 17:7 , Deut 6:16 , Deut 9:22 , Deut 33:8 , Ps 95:8 (identified with Rephidim ).

Rehoboam
66% Messianic Line
Generation 35 • Messianic Line • Child of Solomon

Rehoboam is a biblical figure in Generation 35 of the Messianic Line , child of Solomon , parent of Abijah . ( 1 Chronicles 3:10 , Matthew 1:7 )

Abram/Abraham
65% Messianic Line
Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Telah
65% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Rephah

Telah is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Rephah , parent of Tahan . ( 1 Chronicles 7:25 )

Ephraim
65% Gen 24
Generation 24 • Child of Joseph

Ephraim is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Joseph , parent of Shuthelah , Ezer , Elead , Beriah . ( Genesis 41:52 )

Gaham
65% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Rhegium
64% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 38.112°N, 15.643°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 28:13 .

Mizraim
64% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Ham

( Genesis 10:6 , 1 Chronicles 1:8 ) Mizraim is the Biblical name of the person who became the modern day nation Egypt .

Reu
63% Messianic Line
Generation 16 • Messianic Line • Child of Peleg

Reu is a biblical figure in Generation 16 of the Messianic Line , child of Peleg , parent of Serug . ( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:24-25 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:20-21 )

Rezeph
63% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 35.950°N, 39.017°E

~; from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resafa. Referenced in 2 Kgs 19:12 , Isa 37:12 .

Peleg
62% Messianic Line
Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber)

( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg.

Eber (or Heber)
62% Messianic Line
Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah

( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ).

Jephunneh
62% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Shuthelah
61% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Ephraim

Shuthelah is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Ephraim . ( Numbers 26:35 , 1 Chronicles 7:20 )

Phinehas
61% Gen 28
Generation 28 • Child of Eleazar

( Exodus 6:25 , Numbers 25:7-8 , 1 Chronicles 6:50 , Ezra 7:5 ) The LORD gave Phinehas His covenant of peace- covenant of a perpetual priesthood ( Numbers 25:11-13 )

Atharim
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Zephath • 30.881°N, 34.631°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 21:1 (identified with Zephath ).

Caleb
60% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

רָפָא
rapa
H7495 Hebrew
to heal, cure, make whole

to heal, cure, make whole. To heal physically and spiritually, repair brokenness; divine title Yahweh-Rapha ('I am the LORD who heals you', Exodus 15:26; Isaiah 53:5).

Scripture Passages (24)

And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,

1 Chronicles 14:9 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 14 KJV

And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim .

The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim .

And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim .

Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David , into the cave of Adullam ; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim .

And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim , and the Zuzims in Ham , and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim ,

Isaiah 17:5 (KJV)
Isaiah 17 KJV

And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim .

And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam : and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim .

And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin , after their journeys, according to the commandment of the Lord, and pitched in Rephidim : and there was no water for the people to drink.

Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish , and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what ye have to do.

And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem .

And Rephah was his son, also Resheph , and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,

And they removed from Alush , and encamped at Rephidim , where was no water for the people to drink.

I have heard the reproach of Moab , and the revilings of the children of Ammon , whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.

And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.

Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me.

And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah . Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem , the city which the Lord did choose out of all the tribes of Israel , to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

And the young men that were spies went in, and brought out Rahab , and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had; and they brought out all her kindred, and left them without the camp of Israel .

Now Philopater, on learning from those who came back that Antiochus had made himself master of the places which belonged to himself, sent orders to all his footmen and horsemen, took with him his sister Arsinoe, and marched out as far as the parts of Raphia, where Antiochus and his forces encamped.

both Rehoboam , who had little prudence, and who turned away the people by his counsel,

And the name of the second called he Ephraim : For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

What do ye imagine against the Lord? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.

The men of Netophah , fifty and six.

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

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