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Rhesa in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

re'-sa (Rhesa): A son of Zerubbabel in the genealogy of Jesus according to Luke (Lk 3:27)....

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Reuel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

friend of God. (1.) A son of Esau and Bashemath (Gen. 36:4, 10; 1 Chr. 1:35). (2.) "The priest of Midian," Moses' father-in-law (Ex. 2:18)=Raguel (Num. 10:29). If he be identified with Jethro (q.v.), then this may be regarded as his proper name, and Jether or Jethro (i.e., "excellency") as his official title. (3.) Num. 2:14, called also D...

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Rhesa in Naves Topical Bible

-An ancestor of Jesus Lu 3:27...

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Reuel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

(See RAGUEL.) 1. Genesis 36:4; Genesis 36:10; Genesis 36:13; Genesis 36:17. 2. The father-in-law of Moses, Zipporah's father (Exodus 2:18). (See HOBAB.) 3. Numbers 2:14. DEUEL in Numbers 1:14; Numbers 7:42. 4. 1 Chronicles 9:8....

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Rezon in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

re'-zon (rezon; Rhazon): Son of Eliadah, and a subject of Hadadezer, king of Zobah (1 Ki 11:23). The name appears to be given as chezyon; Hazein (1 Ki 15:18; see HEZION), where he is the father of Tabrimmon, whose son Ben-hadad I is known through his leaaue with Asa, king of Judah. When David conquered Zobah, Rezon renounced his allegiance to ...

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Rhesa in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(head), son of Zorobabel in the genealogy of Christ. Lu 3:27 It is conjectured that Rhesa is no person, but merely a title....

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Rekem in Hitchcock's Bible Names

vain pictures; divers picture...

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Rephael in Naves Topical Bible

-A porter of the temple during the time of David 1Ch 26:7...

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Reuben in Easton's Bible Dictionary

behold a son!, the eldest son of Jacob and Leah (Gen. 29:32). His sinful conduct, referred to in Gen. 35:22, brought down upon him his dying father's malediction (48:4). He showed kindness to Joseph, and was the means of saving his life when his other brothers would have put him to death (37:21,22). It was he also who pledged his life and ...

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