Bible Names N-Z

Reba in Naves Topical Bible

-(A king of Midian) -Killed by the Israelites Nu 31:8; Jos 13:21...

Read More

Rechab in Easton's Bible Dictionary

horseman, or chariot. (1.) One of Ishbosheth's "captains of bands" or leaders of predatory troops (2 Sam. 4:2). (2.) The father of Jehonadab, who was the father of the Rechabites (2 Kings 10:15, 23; Jer. 35:6-19)....

Read More

Regem-melech in Hitchcock's Bible Names

he that stones the king; purple of the king...

Read More

Raguel in Naves Topical Bible

-Also called REUEL and JETHRO -Moses' father-in-law Nu 10:29 -See JETHRO...

Read More

Raham in Easton's Bible Dictionary

merciful, one of the descendants of Caleb, the son of Hezron (1 Chr. 2:44)....

Read More

Rabshakeh in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

rab'-sha-ke, rab-sha'-ke (rabhshaqeh): A compound word, the first part, rabh, indicating "head" or "chief" (see RAB-MAG; RAB-SARIS). The second part, which in the Aramaic, probably meant "cupbearer," had in this connection and elsewhere, according to later discoveries, an extended significance, and meant chief officer, i.e. chief of the heads ...

Read More

Raguel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(friend of God). 1. Probably the same as Jethro. [JETHRO; HOBAB] (B.C. 1490.) 2. A pious Jew of "Ecbatane, a of Media," father of Sara, the wife of Tobias. Tob. 3:7,17, etc....

Read More