Rephaiah Summary
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Rephaiah was a descendant of King David, mentioned in the genealogy of David's descendants.
son of Hananiah (1CH 3:21)
Lineage: God › Adam › Seth › Enos › Cainan › Mahalaleel › Jared › Enoch › Methuselah › Lamech › Noah › Shem › Arphaxad › Cainan › Salah › Eber › Peleg › Reu › Serug › Nahor › Terah › Abraham › Isaac › Jacob › Judah › Pharez › Hezron › Ram › Amminadab › Nahshon › Salmon › Boaz › Obed › Jesse › David › Solomon › Rehoboam › Abijah › Asa › Jehoshaphat › Jehoram › Ahaziah › Joash › Amaziah › Uzziah › Jotham › Ahaz › Hezekiah › Manasseh › Amon › Josiah › Jehoiakim › Jehoiachin › Pedaiah › Zerubbabel › Hananiah › Rephaiah
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· Also called · H7509 none · 1CH 3:21 y-h-v-h heals
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רְפָיָה
rəfayah · H7509 · 1CH 3:21 y-h-v-h heals
- el Ραφαια Raphaia · none · 1CH 3:21
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Conditional birth estimate · c. 529 BC – 437 BC
Conditional birth bounds under generation assumptions; not attested parental ages, biological limits or a lifespan.
Below are relatives with a selected birth year, the generations separating them, and the interval allowed by each anchor. Each relative’s page shows available dates and sources. The overall estimate uses the intersection of the allowed intervals.
| Relative / anchor year | Generations | Conditional interval |
|---|---|---|
| Jehoiachin · 617 BC Ancestor |
4 20–45 years per generation |
c. 537 BC – 437 BC |
| Jehoiakim · 635 BC Ancestor |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 535 BC – 410 BC |
| Josiah · 649 BC Ancestor |
6 20–45 years per generation |
c. 529 BC – 379 BC |
| Hezekiah · 742 BC Ancestor |
9 20–45 years per generation |
c. 562 BC – 337 BC |
| Amaziah · 826 BC Ancestor |
13 20–45 years per generation |
c. 566 BC – 241 BC |
| Joash · 845 BC Ancestor |
14 20–45 years per generation |
c. 565 BC – 215 BC |
| Jehoshaphat · 949 BC Ancestor |
17 20–45 years per generation |
c. 609 BC – 184 BC |
| Solomon · 1036 BC Ancestor |
21 20–45 years per generation |
c. 616 BC – 91 BC |
| David · 1086 BC Ancestor |
22 20–45 years per generation |
c. 646 BC – 96 BC |
| Absalom · 1051 BC Ancestor |
22 20–45 years per generation |
c. 611 BC – 61 BC |
| Ruth · 1116 BC Ancestor |
25 20–45 years per generation |
c. 616 BC – AD 10 |
| Pharez · 1722 BC Ancestor |
31 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1102 BC – 327 BC |
| Jacob · 1835 BC Ancestor |
33 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1175 BC – 350 BC |
| Isaac · 1895 BC Ancestor |
34 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1215 BC – 365 BC |
| Rebekah · 1876 BC Ancestor |
34 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1196 BC – 346 BC |
| Abraham · 1995 BC Ancestor |
35 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1295 BC – 420 BC |
| Sarah · 1985 BC Ancestor |
35 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1285 BC – 410 BC |
| Terah · 2125 BC Ancestor |
36 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1225 BC – AD 2556 |
| Nahor · 2156 BC Ancestor |
37 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1231 BC – AD 2655 |
| Haran · 2056 BC Ancestor |
37 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1131 BC – AD 2755 |
| Serug · 2186 BC Ancestor |
38 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1236 BC – AD 2755 |
| Reu · 2218 BC Ancestor |
39 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1243 BC – AD 2853 |
| Peleg · 2248 BC Ancestor |
40 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1248 BC – AD 2953 |
| Eber · 2282 BC Ancestor |
41 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1257 BC – AD 3049 |
| Salah · 2312 BC Ancestor |
42 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1262 BC – AD 3149 |
| Arphaxad · 2347 BC Ancestor |
44 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1247 BC – AD 3374 |
| Shem · 2447 BC Ancestor |
45 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1322 BC – AD 3404 |
| Noah · 2948 BC Ancestor |
46 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1798 BC – AD 3033 |
| Lamech · 3130 BC Ancestor |
47 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1955 BC – AD 2981 |
| Methuselah · 3317 BC Ancestor |
48 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2117 BC – AD 2924 |
| Enoch · 3382 BC Ancestor |
49 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2157 BC – AD 2989 |
| Jared · 3544 BC Ancestor |
50 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2294 BC – AD 2957 |
| Mahalaleel · 3609 BC Ancestor |
51 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2334 BC – AD 3022 |
| Cainan · 3679 BC Ancestor |
52 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2379 BC – AD 3082 |
| Cain · 4004 BC Ancestor |
52 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2704 BC – AD 2757 |
| Enos · 3769 BC Ancestor |
53 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2444 BC – AD 3122 |
| Adam · 4004 BC Ancestor |
53 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2679 BC – AD 2887 |
| Eve · 4005 BC Ancestor |
53 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2680 BC – AD 2886 |
| Seth · 3874 BC Ancestor |
54 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2524 BC – AD 3147 |
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Rephaiah Article
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Rephaiah is mentioned in the genealogy of King David's descendants (1Ch 3:21). He was a descendant of David through the line of Solomon. The genealogy in 1Chronicles 3 traces the royal line of David, listing the kings of Judah and their offspring. The mention of Rephaiah in this genealogy indicates that he was part of the extended royal family, although he did not become king himself. No additional information is provided about Rephaiah or his life. His inclusion in the genealogy serves to document the continuation of David's lineage and the preservation of the Davidic dynasty.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Rephaiah_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Rephaiah@1Ch.3.21) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, rephaiah_2423)