Rephidim
Rephidim (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 . It is closely linked with Massah (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).
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
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 ) Peleg (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 . (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 11 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) Abram/Abraham (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. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) 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 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Rephidim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 17:1 , Ex 17:8 , Ex 19:2 , Num 33:14 , Num 33:15 .) Massah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 17:7 , Deut 6:16 , Deut 9:22 , Deut 33:8 , Ps 95:8 (identified with Rephidim ).) Meribah 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 17:7 , Deut 33:8 , Ps 95:8 (identified with Rephidim).) Rephaim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 3:13 (identified with Golan ).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Exodus 17:8 : "Then came Amalek , and fought with Israel in Rephidim ."; Numbers 33:15 : "And they departed from Rephidim , and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai ."; Numbers 33:14 : "And they removed from Alush , and encamped at Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.". Related canonical books and chapters: Exodus 17 ( Exodus • Chapter 17 (16 verses)), Exodus 19 ( Exodus • Chapter 19 (25 verses)), Numbers 33 ( Numbers • Chapter 33 (56 verses)).