Rephael

In Bible versions:

Rephael: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

son of Shemaiah; a pre-exile Levite gatekeeper

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the physic or medicine of God

Hebrew

Strongs #07501: lapr R@pha'el

Rephael = "healed of God"

1) son of Shemaiah and grandson of Obed-edom

7501 Rpha'el ref-aw-ale'

from 7495 and 410; God has cured; Rephael, an
Israelite:-Rephael.
see HEBREW for 07495
see HEBREW for 0410

Rephael [EBD]

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).

Rephael [NAVE]

REPHAEL, a porter of the temple in the time of David, 1 Chr. 26:7.

REPHAEL [SMITH]

(healed of God), son of Shemaiah, the first-born of Obed-edom. (1 Chronicles 26:7) (B.C. about 1015.)

REPHAEL [ISBE]

REPHAEL - re'-fa-el, ref'-a-el (repha'el, "God has healed"; Rhaphael): The eponym of a family of gatekeepers (1 Ch 26:7). The name occurs in Tobit and Enoch ("Raphael"); it probably belongs to a group of late formations. See Gray, HPN, 225, 311.